People v. Globe Mutual Life Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Trial by the court without a jury. The cause, though on the calendar of the Albany circuit and special term, was heard by the judge holding such circuit at his chambers in Kingston, by the agreement of parties.
1Opinion of the CourtWestbrook, J.
By permission of a judge of the court, first had and obtained,, the attorney-general of the state commenced this action in the supreme court by the service of a summons and complaint upon the defendant, for the purpose *84of enjoining further business by it as a life insurance company, and to distribute its assets.
The complaint averred the organization of the company in the year 1864, and the prosecution and the carrying on by it of the general business of life insurance. It further alleged a gross mismanagement of its affairs by the officers thereof, a diversion of the assets to the use of its…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Vose v. . CockcroftNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Attorney-General v. Guardian Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Baird v. Mayor, Aldermen & CommonaltyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Attorney-General v. North America Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Houston v. . WheelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
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