People v. Seneca Lake Grape & Wine Co.
New York Supreme Court
This is an appeal from a judgment entered on the 6tli day of September, 1888, dissolving the defendant corporation, created by and under thé laws of this state (chapter 40, Laws 1848) for the cultivation,, raising, and selling of grapes and the manufacture of wines and brandies therefrom; and also from an order made at chambers, by a justice of this court, striking out the defendant’s answer as frivolous, and ordering judgment for plaintiff for the "relief demanded in the…
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This is an appeal from a judgment entered on the 6tli day of September, 1888, dissolving the defendant corporation, created by and under thé laws of this state (chapter 40, Laws 1848) for the cultivation,, raising, and selling of grapes and the manufacture of wines and brandies therefrom; and also from an order made at chambers, by a justice of this court, striking out the defendant’s answer as frivolous, and ordering judgment for plaintiff for the "relief demanded in the complaint. The judgment appointed a receiver of the assets of the corporation, and it also contained the usual and…
1Opinion of the Court
.Barker, P. J.,
(after stating the facts.) The attorney general instituted this action for the purpose of procuring, by the judgment of this court, a dissolution of the defendant corporation. The complaint alleges as grounds for the judgment demanded that the company did, in June, 1882, sell and dispose -of all its land and real estate, and has since that time ceased to exercise its -corporate privileges, and suspended its ordinary and lawful business. It is not alleged in the complaint that the corporation was insolvent, nor is it so -determined by the 'judgment. The facts averred, if true,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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