GORDON v. WASHINGTON

Nos. 5279, 5280.

73 F.2d 577 (1934)

GORDON, Secretary of Banking, et al. v. WASHINGTON et al. SAME v. O'BRIEN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

September 28, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. A. Schnader, Atty. Gen., Shippen Lewis, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., and Joseph K. Willing, Sp. Atty., of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

David Bortin and Hirschwald, Goff & Rubin, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before BUFFINGTON, DAVIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree appointing receivers for two mortgage pools of the Chester County Trust Company located at West Chester, Pa. There are two cases here involving identically the same questions of law and practically the same facts. They will, therefore, be disposed of in a single opinion.

On February 14, 1933, the Secretary of Banking of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania took "possession of the business and property" of the...

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