International Trust Co. v. Union Cattle Co.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to district court, Laramie county; Richard H. Scott, Judge. Applications by the International Trust Company, the American Loan & Trust Company, and Henry H. and J. S. Fay, Jr., for dividends on alleged indebtedness of the Onion Cattle Company, insolvent, of which Frederick P. Yoorhees is receiver. From refusal to allow the claims theclaim-ants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtConaway, J.
These three cases present the same question, and, by agreement of •counsel and order of the court, have been ■argued and submitted together. The Union Cattle Company, one of the defendants, is an insolvent corporation. Frederick P. Voorhees, the other defendant, is sole receiver, in possession and control of all the assets, of the insolvent company, for the purpose of winding up its affairs ¡under the direction of the district court, which, on petition of certain creditors, appointed him as receiver. He reports $168,-000 on hand for distribution among the creditors. The plaintiffs in error…
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