McCorkle v. Herrmann

The plaintiff, by his complaint, alleged his due appointment as receiver of one John J. Murphy in proceedings supplementary to execution, and that Murphy had entered into a contract with the defendant to perform certain work, labor, and services, and to furnish certain materials, in completing and furnishing a building for the defendant for a price agreed upon; that Murphy duly performed his contract, and by virtue thereof there was due and payable to the plaintiff, as receiver, the sum of $1,400; which sum the plaintiff has duly demanded, and payment had been refused. The answer admits the…