White Corbin & Co. v. Jones
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Motion by the defendant, William Martin Jones, for a new trial upon a case containing exceptions, ordered to be heard at the Appellate Division in the first instance, upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff for $1,075.12 after a trial at the Monroe Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
The defendant was a stockholder of the corporation known as the Rochester Lithographing and Printing Company. This company was formed May 10, 1887, and it was the result of the combination of two copartnerships, Willard, Pitt & Moore, and Geobel & Vredenburgh, each of which had been engaged in business in the city of Rochester for some time. The chief part of the $50,000 capital stock of the corporation consisted of the properties of those two companies. The defendant purchased stock in the corporation in February, 1888, to the amount of $6,000, and later, when the corporation was…
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