Westinghouse Electric Mfg. Co. v. Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power Co.

Taylor, J.,

This is a receivership proceeding originally instituted against the Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power Co., for the sake of brevity referred to as the Traction Company, the Montpelier & Barre Light and Power Co., an attaching creditor of the Traction Company, hereinafter referred to as the Power Company, and H. J. Slayton, a deputy sheriff, holding an execution in favor of one Stewart, a judgment creditor of the Traction Company. Subsequently said Stewart and numerous other creditors of the Traction. Company became parties to the proceeding. Meanwhile a receiver was appointed who…