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GRAPE BELT BANK RECEIVER CHOSEN Edwin P. O'Connor to Continue Liquidation of Westfield Institution. Judge John Knight in Federal court today appointed Edwin Connor, Brocton attorney, as receiver in equity and as receiver of Grape Belt National bank Westfield, in liquidation Dec. 16, 1930. suit had brought by group of former shareholders of the bank the National Bank Westfield. which began the liquidation activities as agent, and against group other former shareholders the Grape Belt bank. The action was brought to clear up the liabilities of all shareholders, some whom paid their statutory liabilities and more, while others have contributed to any and to determine ties of all parties involved the voluntary liquidation of the Grape Belt bank temporary injunction. issued by the court last week. which halted the National Bank of Westfield from seeking collect reputed deficit $46,000, was made permanent by the court the outcome of the suit. receiver ordered to post $25,000 bonds He given power to sell all assets the Grape Belt bank and to continue the liquidation of the bank and to sue recover statutory liabilities of shareholders. Elijah W. Holt, Buffalo attorney, who filed complaint against the banks and was named attorney for Receiver O'Connor.
