Seattle Hardware Co. v. Waugh

Citations

• 56 Wash. 478
• 106 P. 471
• 1910 Wash. LEXIS 830

Syllabus

<p>Receivers — Pinal Accounting — Order op Sale — Construction. An order for a receiver’s final sale of assets embracing “all book accounts, bills, claims, lumber, logs, and all other personal property owned or claimed by said receiver,” does not include cash on hand or items of money or property that the receiver took without authority for his private use or wrongfully advanced to a company in which he was interested, not carried on the books or reported to the court, and the existence of which was not known to the court or creditors at the time of the sale; and the receiver is therefore properly required to account for the same as cash on hand.</p>