Legal Opinion

United Growers Co. v. Eisner

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1897PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Motion by the defendant, Mark IT. Eisner, for a new trial upon a case containing exceptions, ordered to be heard at the Appellate Division in the first instance, upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff, rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the New York Trial Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Rumsey, J.:

The action is upon two separate subscriptions which the defendant made to the stock of the plaintiff. The defendant was one of the original incorporators of the company, and at the time of that incorporation he subscribed for thirty-five shares of stock upon which was paid $350. This was done on the 14th day of August, 1891. Subsequently, and on the 20th day of August, 1891, he made a sub*3seription for 163 shares of stock which included the previous subscription of thirty-five shares, and at that time he paid into the treasury of the company the sum of $4,000 for the purpose of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The Buffalo and Allegany Railroad Company v. . CaryNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. Lake Ontario, Auburn & New-York Railroad v. MasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  3. Cameron v. . SeamanNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  4. Black River and Utica Railroad Company v. . ClarkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  5. Zirkel v. Joliet Opera House Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Blish v. Thompson Automatic Arms Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1948
  2. Stevens v. Episcopal Church History Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  3. Noremac, Inc. v. Centre Hill Court, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  4. Christ v. Lake Erie Distributors, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Campbell v. Cunningham Natural Gas Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1937

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