Skinner v. . Schwab
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered June 30, 1919, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The action was brought to enforce the statutory liability of defendants as stockholders of an insolvent trust company in liquidation.
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Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered June 30, 1919, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The action was brought to enforce the statutory liability of defendants as stockholders of an insolvent trust company in liquidation. Appellants contended that the trust company in suit was incorporated by a special act of the legislature and that, therefore, their liability is not controlled by section 196 of the Banking Law as it…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Collin, Hogan, Pound, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ. Not voting: Hiscock, Ch. J. Not sitting: Elkus, J.
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