In re Eureka Basin Warehouse & Manufacturing Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from order of the General Term of the-Supreme Court, in the second judicial department, made May 14, 1883, which affirmed an order of Special Term, appointing commissioners to ascertain the compensation to be paid by the petitioner for lands of John Peters, sought to be claimed in these proceedings. The material facts are stated in the opinion. As the petitioner never was incorporated, it has no legal existence. {B. R. dh TJ.
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Appeal from order of the General Term of the-Supreme Court, in the second judicial department, made May 14, 1883, which affirmed an order of Special Term, appointing commissioners to ascertain the compensation to be paid by the petitioner for lands of John Peters, sought to be claimed in these proceedings. The material facts are stated in the opinion. As the petitioner never was incorporated, it has no legal existence. {B. R. dh TJ. JR. JR. Co. v. Barnard, 31 Barb. 258; People v. President, etc., of Manhattan Co., 9 Wend. 351, 381-2.) The legal existence of the petitioning company, as a…
1Opinion of the CourtEapallo, J.
The petitioner was organized as a corporation in the year 1867, by filing a certificate of incorporation under the act of 1848, authorizing the formation of corporations for *45manufacturing, mining, mechanical, or chemical purposes. The objects for which the company was formed were declared by its., certificate of incorporation to be to acquire by purchase, gift, or otherwise, certain swamp, marsh, and other lands in the county of Kings, which were particularly described in the certificate, and to excavate and construct and maintain one or more basins, docks, wharves and piers, and to erect…
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