ATLANTIC TRUST CO. v. CHAPMAN

No. 109.

208 U.S. 360 (1908)

ATLANTIC TRUST COMPANY v. CHAPMAN, RECEIVER OF THE WOODBRIDGE CANAL AND IRRIGATION COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1908.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanley W. Dexter, with whom Mr. Edward B. Whitney was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Edgar C. Chapman, respondent, in person.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal question in this case — now before us upon writ of certiorari for the review of a final order of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit — is stated by counsel to be this: Is a complainant, who has in good faith prosecuted a suit upon a good cause of action, and upon whose application the court has properly appointed a receiver,...

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