Vicherek v. Papanek

Plaintiff-appellant commenced this action under section 12 of the General Associations Law, which states in part that “ An action or special proceeding may be maintained, by the president or treasurer of an unincorporated association to recover any property, or upon any cause of action, for or upon which all the associates may maintain

*505such an action or special proceeding, by reason of their interest or ownership therein, either jointly or in common.” The record before the court upon this appeal establishes, without contradiction, that one Eduard Turna has succeeded to whatever office Alois…