Legal Opinion

Exempt Firemen Ass'n v. Trustees of the Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund

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

Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, The Trustees of the Exempt Firemen’s Benevolent Fund.of Long Island City, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the-plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the 9th day of June, 1898, overruling the said defendiint’s demurrer to the complaint interposed on the ground that "it did not state facts sufficient to contitute a cause of action.

1Opinion of the Court

Goodrich, P. J. :

The plaintiff brings this action contending that, by chapter 370 of the Laws of 1890, it is entitled to the moneys collected by the-' former treasurer of Long Island City, under the provisions of chapter 604 of the Laws of 1886, amending chapter 465 of the Laws of 1875, from foreign insurance companies doing business in such city.. The defendant demurred to the- complaint on the ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The court overruled the demurrer, and from the interlocutory judgment entered thereon the defendant corporation appeals.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Trustees of Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund v. RoomeNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. Trustees of Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund v. Exempt Firemen Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Matter of Osborn v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. McGrath v. GroutAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  3. Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Ass'n v. City of LockportAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  4. Fire Department v. City of RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
  5. Fire Department v. City of RochesterNew York Supreme Court · 1964

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