Marion Mortgage Co. v. Edmunds

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Without any notice, general receivers were appointed for all the assets of ten corporations and one individual. Ten days later the defendants who are appellants moved to vacate the order and gave 'notice for a hearing. At the hearing they presented a full answer under oath and motions to dismiss the bill. The court clarified the former order so as to exclude from its operation two defendants not appealing, and by consent dismissed the bill as to a third one. An order was then passed, which recited that the court found it impossible to hear the matter completely at that…