California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Alderson v. Alderson, 180 Cal.App.3d 450, 225 Cal.Rptr. 610 (Cal. App. 1986):
" 'The rule is established that the appointment of a receiver rests largely in the discretion of the trial court and that its action in appointing a receiver or its refusal of an application for the appointment of such an officer will not be disturbed in the absence of a showing that the court's discretion has been abused.' " (Elson v. Nyhan (1941) 45 Cal.App.2d 1, 4-5, 113 Cal.Rptr. 474.)
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