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BAKER v. SCHOFIELD

No. 133.

243 U.S. 114 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 333

61 L.Ed. 626

BAKER ET AL. v. SCHOFIELD, RECEIVER OF THE MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK OF SEATTLE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. B.S. Grosscup and Mr. Corwin S. Shank for appellants.

Mr. Frederick Bausman, Mr. R.P. Oldham and Mr. R.C. Goodale for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action by John W. Schofield, as receiver of the Merchants' National Bank of Seattle, Washington, insolvent since 1895, against Charles H. Baker, receiver of the bank from 1895 to 1899, and others, seeking a decree declaring the defendants to be holders of certain real property in Seattle in trust for the plaintiff, and asking a conveyance thereof to the plaintiff.

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