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In re the Election of Directors of Utica Fire Alarm Telegraph Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 14, 1906PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by the petitioner, the Cresset Electric Company, from a final order of the Supreme Court, made at the Herkimer Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the 'county of Oneida on the 3d day of August, 1906, confirming the report of a referee dismissing the proceedings and' determining the ownership of certain shares of stock of the petitioning corporation. ~ The proceeding was begun by an order to show cause made February 2, 1906, requiring the Utica Fire…

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Appeal by the petitioner, the Cresset Electric Company, from a final order of the Supreme Court, made at the Herkimer Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the 'county of Oneida on the 3d day of August, 1906, confirming the report of a referee dismissing the proceedings and' determining the ownership of certain shares of stock of the petitioning corporation. ~ The proceeding was begun by an order to show cause made February 2, 1906, requiring the Utica Fire Alarm Telegraph Company, S. J. Tunbridge, Thomas E. Jones, J. C. Eichmeyer, A. J. Potter; and W. H. Pryor to show cause…

1Opinion of the Court

Kruse, J.:

The Cresset Electric Company, the petitioner in this proceeding, was organized under the laws of this State as a stock corporation in November, 1902, the authorized capital being $30,000, and its business as stated in the certificate of incorporation being a general electric business, including the manufacture, sale and supply of all kinds of electric and telephone and telegraph apparatus, and to have the power to hold the stock and securities of other corporations.

The Utica Fire Alarm Telegraph Company is an older corporation, also organized under the laws of this State. Its…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Petition of Argus Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
  2. Farmer v. A. D. Farmer & Son Type Founding Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  3. In re Glen Salt Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In re KaminskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  2. Fleer v. Frank H. Fleer Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1924
  3. In re A. Bruder & Son, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
  4. In re the Petition of Stockholders of Robert Clarke, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  5. In re Lake Placid Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948

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