Market National Bank v. Heintzeman & Co.

This is a petition for the appointment of a receiver of the property and effects of Christian C. Heintzeman and Alfred E. Tenney, copartners, alleged to be insolvent. The petition was preferred January 8, 1887, under Pub. Stat. R. I. cap. 287, § 13. It sets forth that December 4, 1886, Heintzeman & Tenney, being then insolvent, gave a mort'gage on their property to the Roger Williams National Bank to secure an indebtedness of the firm, whereby the bank was to obtain a preference over other creditors. It also sets forth that December 17, 1886, Heintzeman & Tenney made an assignment for the…