White Corbin & Co. v. Jones
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, William Martin Jones, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the-office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 23d day of February, 1899, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order-entered in said clerk’s office on the 20th day of February, 1899,. denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the-minutes.
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Appeal by the defendant, William Martin Jones, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the-office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 23d day of February, 1899, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order-entered in said clerk’s office on the 20th day of February, 1899,. denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the-minutes. Upon a former trial of the issues of fact a verdict was rendered for the plaintiff and a motion for a new trial on the minutes was-denied, and an appeal was taken to the General Term of the fifth department…
1Opinion of the Court
Hardin, P. J.:
Plaintiff dealt with the Rochester Lithographing and Printing Company, which latter company became indebted to the plaintiff,, and upon such indebtedness the plaintiff recovered a judgment and issued an execution which was returned unsatisfied before this action was commenced At the time the indebtedness accrued to the-plaintiff the defendant was a stockholder in the Rochester Lithographing and Printing Company. Plaintiff’s indebtedness accrued by reason of the sale of envelopes, and in this action the plaintiff claims the defendant was liable as a stockholder on the ground that-*243…
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