Cobb v. Camden Savings Bank
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On report. Writ of entry by the plaintiffs as receivers and trustees of the Mt. Battie Mfg. Co,, for the purpose of determining the title to certain real estate in Camden, formerly the property of said company. The plaintiffs claimed the same as receivers and trustees duly appointed, while the defendant claimed under an execution sale of the same as the property of said company. Plea, the general issue.
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On report. Writ of entry by the plaintiffs as receivers and trustees of the Mt. Battie Mfg. Co,, for the purpose of determining the title to certain real estate in Camden, formerly the property of said company. The plaintiffs claimed the same as receivers and trustees duly appointed, while the defendant claimed under an execution sale of the same as the property of said company. Plea, the general issue. When the action came on for trial, an agreed statement of facts was filed and the case was reported to the Law Court for determination. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSavage, J.
Real action. The plaintiffs are the receivers, and trustees appointed under the provisions of sections 80 and 81 of chapter 47 of the Revised Statutes, of the Mount Battie Manufacturing Company, which prior to the proceedings hereinafter mentioned was the owner of the demanded premises. The defendant is the purchaser of the same under an execution sale, the validity of which is presented for the determination of the court.
On December 26, 1905, Brown & Adams, of Boston, creditors of the corporation, brought suit against it, and on the same day caused its real estate to be attached on their…
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