Pickering v. Richardson

Citations

• 57 Wash. 117
• 106 P. 614
• 1910 Wash. LEXIS 706

Syllabus

<p>Appeal — Parties Entitled to Appeal — Receivers. A receiver representing.creditors, and defending an action to foreclose a chattel mortgage on the property, is entitled to appeal from the judgment.</p> <p>Receivers — Actions Against — Chattel Mortgages — Establishment — Proceeds oe Property Sold. After a receiver’s sale of personal property under an order of court in the receivership, it is error to allow a mortgagee to prosecute an action to foreclose a mortgage thereon and allow attorney’s fees provided in the mortgage; since the mortgage lien could have been established in the receivership, and after the receiver’s sale becomes a lien to he allowed against the proceeds without the penalty for attorney’s fees and unnecessary costs of the independent action.</p>