Brown v. ComPany
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
. Appeal by the plaintiff, Harry Brown, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 19th day of November, 1906, appointing a referee to determine the damages sustained by the defendant, the Utopia Land Company, by reason of an injunction, and directing that notice he given to the sureties named in the undertaking given on obtaining said injunction, and also from so much of an…
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. Appeal by the plaintiff, Harry Brown, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 19th day of November, 1906, appointing a referee to determine the damages sustained by the defendant, the Utopia Land Company, by reason of an injunction, and directing that notice he given to the sureties named in the undertaking given on obtaining said injunction, and also from so much of an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 21st day of December, 1906, as denies the plaintiff’s motion to vacate said…
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
This action was commenced to require the individual defendants to account for their conduct as officers of the defendant Utopia Laud Company, and to annul an annual meeting of the corporation. At the commencement of the action the plaintiff obtained- an injunction restraining the defendants and each of them from al'L acts, including the'annual election of officers or the removal of the present officers and directors from office, with an order to show cause why an injunction should not be continued during the pendency of tíie *191action. Upon the return of this order to show cause on…
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- Musgrave v. . SherwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- New York Security & Trust Co. v. LipmanNew York Supreme Court · 1895
- Williams v. MontgomeryNew York Supreme Court · 1893
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