In re American Bond & Mortgage Co.

PETERS, District Judge.

On May 25th an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in this district against the American Bond & Mortgage Company, Simultaneously there was filed a petition by a creditor for the appointment of receivers The alleged bankrupt, although having a domicile in Maine by reason of its incorporation here, appears to have no assets or business in the state, so that the actual duties of a receiver appointed by this court would be nominal; but, as it was expected that any appointment here would be immediately followed by applications for ancillary receiver-ships in other…