Legal Opinion
Katzowitz v. Sidler
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 23, 1969PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.
Isador Katzowitz is a director and stockholder of a close corporation. Two other persons, Jacob Sidler and Max Lasker, own the remaining securities and, with Katzowitz, comprise Sulburn Holding Corp.’s board of directors. Sulburn was organized in 195'5 to supply propane gas to three other corporations controlled by these men.1 Sulburn’s certificate of incorporation authorized it to issue 1,000 shares of no par value stock for which the incorporators established a $100 selling price. Katzowitz, Sidler and Lasker each invested $500 and received five shares of the corporation’s stock.
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- Hammer v. WernerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
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