Shaw v. Ansaldi Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, The Ansaldi Company, Inc., and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 31st day of March, 1916, upon the decision of the court after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Latjghlin, J.:
The plaintiff brought this action as a judgment creditor of the defendant corporation to compel the individual defendants to account to a receiver to be appointed by the court, on the theory that as officers and directors of the company they distributed to themselves and to one Ansaldi, who was its president, the sum of $32,999.99, in violation of their duty and of law, leaving the company without sufficient assets to satisfy the plaintiff’s claim.
The prayer for relief follows the provisions of "subdivision 2 of section 90 of the General Corporation Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 23;…
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