Legal Opinion

E. A. Strout Farm Agency v. Hunter

New York County Courts

Decided May 15, 1914Published

Appeal on questions of law from a-judgment rendered in Justice’s Court, town of Boonville.

1Opinion of the CourtHazard, J.

This judgment is f ounded upon the verdict of a jury, and the only question presented and argued upon this appeal is as to the effect of the failure of the plaintiff to specifically plead and to prove *477compliance with sections 15 and 16 of the General Corporation Law, it being a foreign corporation.

The original complaint was oral and contained no reference to the corporate character of the plaintiff. Apparently a general denial was interposed. On the adjourned day a written complaint was filed, which, upon the subject in question, stated: “That the plaintiff is a foreign corporation, created…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wood Selick v. . BallNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  2. Charles Roome Parmele Co. v. HaasNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  3. Manufacturers' Commercial Co. v. BlitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  4. South Bay Company v. . HoweyNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  5. Eclipse Silk Manufacturing Co. v. HillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

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