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Definition of Receivers
1. receiver [n] - See also: receiver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Receivers
Literary usage of Receivers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"receivers <е=э 174(1)—Cannot be sued for personal injuries to nonemployee without
leave. Without first obtaining leave from the court which appointed them, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1904)
"Under that order the receivers were authorized to continue, and were continuing,
to carry on the business of the railroad in their charge. 2. ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"In October and December, 1884, the receivers in the Day suit were authorized by
the court to issue receivers' certificates for money to be borrowed to carry ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1920)
"The line of receivers is in all cases mounted as near parallel to the ship's keel as
... The receivers in each half of the line are grouped together, ..."
5. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis: Containing a Detail of the by Patrick Colquhoun (1797)
"The number oj common receivers does not exceed ... with receivers before they
commit robberies: — receivers always benefit more than Thieves : — Their ..."
6. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1920)
"Court for Kansas appointed receivers for the Gas Company and shortly thereafter
... The receivers took over the company's property, affairs and business and ..."