Horton v. Thomas McNally Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, the Georgia-Morida Lumber Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Rock-land Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 26th day of September, 1912, denying a motion to vacate an order appointing receivers of the Thomas McNally Company, removing one of the receivers so appointed, and directing the delivery of books, etc., to his coreceiver; and also from an order entered in said clerk’s…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, the Georgia-Morida Lumber Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Rock-land Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 26th day of September, 1912, denying a motion to vacate an order appointing receivers of the Thomas McNally Company, removing one of the receivers so appointed, and directing the delivery of books, etc., to his coreceiver; and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the same day, denying the motion of said Georgia-Florida Lumber Company for the reinstatement of its attachment.…
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
Briefly, the facts in this case are that the Thomas McNally Company is a Pennsylvania corporation, organized for the purpose of performing public contracts; that it has, as its chief asset, a contract with the city of New York for the construction of a part of the Catskill aqueduct, at an agreed price of something like $4,000,000; that the said corporation became financially embarrassed and entered into negotiation with William E. Paine, president of the Yellow Pine Company, for a loan for the purpose of carrying on the contract above mentioned; that this negotiation resulted in…
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