Sec. 52-504. Application for receiver; orders of judge.
Sec. 52-504. Application for receiver; orders of judge. When any action is
brought to or pending in the superior court in which an application is made for the
appointment of a receiver, any judge of the superior court, when such court is not in
session, after due notice given, may make such order in the action as the exigencies of
the case may require, and may, from time to time, rescind and modify any such order.
The judge shall cause his proceedings to be certified to the court in which the action
may be pending, at its next session.
(1949 Rev., S. 8240; P.A. 82-160, S. 194.)
History: P.A. 82-160 rephrased the section.
Appointment is merely auxiliary to equitable relief; creditor may act. 73 C. 587. Judgment appointing is not final
judgment. 74 C. 652. Some equity must appear, but final merits of case not to be determined before temporary appointment;
appointment in chambers. 76 C. 252. Appointment to hold property pending an appeal affecting its disposition. 81 C. 116.
Appointment to receive rents pending action to quiet title. 85 C. 434. In determining jurisdiction, ancillary and permanent
appointments stand on same ground. 91 C. 92. National bank may be receiver when. 94 C. 648. Appointment of receiver
operates as a breach of an executory contract unless receiver adopts and carries out contract. 98 C. 414. When foreign
receiver may sue in Connecticut as matter of right, and when as matter of comity. 104 C. 670. See notes to sections 33-383, 36-35. Receiver is officer of court. 109 C. 335. Cited. 195 C. 218.
Cited. 1 CA 397. Cited. 16 CA 420.