Lesley v. Kite
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 397, Jan. T., 1897, by plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., March T., 1897, No. 1171, dismissing bill in equity. Demurrer to bill in equity. The material averments of the bill are set forth in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was decree dismissing the bill.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Chief Justice Stbbbett,
This bill, against J. Sellers Kite & Company and others, was filed by the plaintiffs on behalf of themselves, and of all other creditors who, on account of the subject-matter thereof, might join therein and contribute to the expenses thereof.
After making certain averments of fact, as the basis of their claim for equitable relief, the plaintiffs pray that a suitable person be appointed to act as receiver of the fund now in the hands of the city and for other purposes thereinafter set forth, and that the court will order and direct:
“ 1. That said J. Sellers…
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