Lewis v. American Naval Stores Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana
In Equity. Ancillary suit for liquidation of the American Naval Stores Company. On application for an order requiring the receiver to turn over property to a receiver appointed by other courts.
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
This is a contest between two receivers, appointed by different courts, each claiming the right to the possession and control of the assets of the defendant corporation. To show the points in controversy, it is necessary to state the facts as shown by the pleadings and the evidence offered at the hearing.
The parties to the immediate controversy are J. J. Lewis, who was *393appointed receiver by the United States circuit court for the Southern district of Alabama and by the United States circuit court for the Eastern district of Louisiana, and the Hibernia Bank & Trust…
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