Mabon v. . Ongley Electric Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by certification, from, a' judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 17, 1898, reversing an interlocutory judgment which sustained a demurrer to the complaint. The nature of the action, the facts, so far as material, and the question certified are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal, by certification, from, a' judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 17, 1898, reversing an interlocutory judgment which sustained a demurrer to the complaint. The nature of the action, the facts, so far as material, and the question certified are stated in the opinion. A receiver of a foreign corporation appointed by the courts of another state cannot sue the corporation of which he is receiver in the courts of this state. (Hoyt v. Thompson, 5 N. Y. 320; Willitts v. Waite, 25 N. Y. 577; Petersen v. Chemical Bank, 32 N.…
1Opinion of the CourtVann, J.
According to the allegations of the complaint, the defendant was incorporated under the laws of the state of New Jersey, where it had a factory and an office, but its principal office was in the city of New York and its principal business, other than manufacturing, was transacted within the state of New York. On the 8th of January, 1895, the plaintiff was appointed receiver of the defendant, as an insolvent corporation, by the decree of a court of competent jurisdiction in the state of New Jersey, “ with full power to demand, sue for, collect and receive and take into his possession all the…
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- Hoyt v. . Thompson'sNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Petersen v. . Chemical BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Matter of Accounting of WaiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Willitts v. . WaiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
- Hoyt v. . ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
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