Legal Opinion

Claim of Esbinsky v. Betty Court Garage, Inc.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 26, 1932Published

1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.

Betty Court Garage, Inc., was a corporation. Its stock was held by two men named Esbinsky and Shapiro. The president was Shapiro and the person chosen as secretary of the corporation and selected as manager of the garage was Nathan Esbinsky, son of one and son-in-law of the other stockholder. According to his testimony, he took care of the books, took care of all bills, handled the insurance, signed checks, paid employees and bought supplies. The finding of fact that his office of secretary of the corporation was only nominal is not supported by any evidence. If Nathan Esbinsky was not its…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Skouitchi v. . Chic Cloak Suit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Matter of Goldin v. Goldin Decorating CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. Matter of Small v. Gibbs Press, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1928

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