Legal Opinion
Walker v. Man
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 5, 1931PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
The plaintiff, as trustee in bankruptcy of Frederick Southack & Alwyn Ball, Jr., Inc., moves to strike out and dismiss the third, fourth and fifth defenses pleaded as counterclaims in the answer of the defendant Wadham. The amended complaint alleges eleven causes of action charging the defendants, as directors of the bankrupt corporation, with various acts of nonfeasance and misfeasance in the management of the business of the bankrupt. For wrecking the corporation, recovery is sought in the sum of $1,677,411.19.
The answer of the defendant Wadham, after denying the charges, asserts seven…
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