Rivoli Drug Co. v. Lynch

ST. SURE, District Judge.

E. A. Lynch (appellee herein), as receiver in bankruptcy of J. T. Scully, doing business as Rivoli Pharmacy, filed a bill of complaint for accounting and appointment of receiver and injunction. Briefly stated, the bill alleged that on November 5, 1930, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against J. T. Scully, doing business as Rivoli Pharmacy; that appellee was appointed and qualified as receiver in the bankruptcy proceedings; that it is the receiver’s duty, under the law, to take charge of the bankrupt’s property and to preserve and protect the same until…