Wigton v. Kenney
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Albert S. Kenney, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk" of the county of Kings on the 16th day of November, 1899, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Kings County Special Term, overruling the defendant’s demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
All the facts essential to the decision of this appeal are stated in the opinion of Mr. Justice Jeñks, hereunto appended, in which we concur. Since his decision the Court of Appeals, in 162 New York, 179, has affirmed the case of Howarth v. Angle, which he cites. That action was brought by the receiver of a bank ii> Tacoma, "Wash., to enforce the liability of a stockholder, resident in this State, for the debts of the bank, under a statute of Washington which provided that the stockholders, “should be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, - * * * for all the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Garrison v. . HoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- Mitchell v. . ThorneNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- State ex rel. Stone v. Union Stock Yards State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Savings Ass'n of St. Louis v. O'BrienNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- Howarth v. AngleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Wigton v. KenneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900