Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Sanborn
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Oourt of the city of New York, sixth district, borough of Manhattan.
1Opinion of the CourtLeventritt, J.
The sole question in this case is whether the defendant is individually liable. On November 2, 1900, he was appointed temporary receiver of all the property and assets of the American Impulse Wheel Company in voluntary proceedings for dissolution. The company occupied certain offices under a yearly lease beginning on May 1, 1900. The defendant qualified as temporary receiver on November eighth. It appears in evidence that the premises were not vacated until the end of December ; that the defendant was several times seen in the office of the company; that the plaintiff’s collector called on…
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