Legal Opinion
In re Attorney General
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 16, 1894PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from special term, New York county. . Application by the attorney general for .leave to sue to annul the charter of the Central Stamping Company. There was an order granting the application, and said company appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtFollett, J.
Section 1798 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides that, upon leave being granted by the court, the attorney general may bring an action to vacate the charter or annul the existence of a corporation, upon the ground that it has either—
“(1) Offended against any provision of an act, by or under which it was created, altered, or removed, or an act amending the same, and applicable to the corporation; or (2) violated any provision of law, whereby it has forfeited *1094its charter, or become liable to be dissolved, by the abuse of its powers; or (3> forfeited its privileges or franchises, by a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re Central Stamping Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by4 opinions
- Attorney-General v. Consolidated Gas Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- People v. Bleecker Street & Fulton Ferry RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Lawrence Aluminum Industries, Inc. v. LefkowitzNew York Supreme Court · 1960
- Attorney-General v. Consolidated Gas Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908