Appellate Court of Illinois, 1918

Pierce v. Pierce

Pierce v. Pierce
Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided July 10, 1918 · Connor
211 Ill. App. 547

Pierce v. Pierce

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.

5. ' Injunction, § 174* — when corporation not necessary party defendant. On a bill to enjoin certain persons from transferring or incumbering shares of corporate stock alleged to belong to defendants and for the appointment of a temporary receiver to take charge of the stock, to which the stockholders and officers of the corporation are made defendants, the corporation is not a necessary party so as to make a failure to join it a ground for the reversal of the order appointing the receiver. 6. Receivers, § 3* — when appointment is proper. The appointment of a receiver to take charge of personalty and maintain its status quo pending the decision of the court upon a bill which has been brought to enjoin the transfer or incumbering of the property is proper.

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