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In re the Election of Directors of Doeskin Products, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 16, 1958PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtRabin, J.
This is an appeal, by leave of the court below from its order denying a motion to dismiss the petition in a special proceeding under section 25 of the General Corporation Law, in which it was sought to nullify an election of directors at the annual stockholders ’ meeting of Doeskin Products, Inc., held on April 29, 1958. The court was asked to direct a new election, petitioner contending that the election held was invalid for two reasons: first, because there was not a quorum present and, second, because there was fraud in proxy solicitation.
In asserting the lack of a quorum the petition…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re the Elections of Directors of George Ringler & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- In re the Election of Directors of R. Hoe & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1955
- In re the Election of Directors of R. Hoe & Co.New York Supreme Court · 1954
- In re A. Bruder & Son, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
- In re the Petition of Stockholders of Robert Clarke, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
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3Cited by1 opinion
- McDonnell v. BirrellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961