Henry v. Babcock & Wilcox Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Submission of a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts pursuant to section 1279 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.;
The defendant is a foreign corporation (not a moneyed or a railroad corporation) having an authorized capital stock of $15,000,000, divided into 150,000 shares of the par value of $100 each. It has an office for the transaction of business in the city of Hew York, where it keeps a stock book as required by section 53 of the Stock Corporation Law (Laws of 1892, chap. 688, § 53, as amd. by Laws of 1897, chap. 384). On the 17th of January, 1908, during business hours, the plaintiff, who is the holder of one share of stock, requested that the treasurer of the company, who had…
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