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Lamkin v. Baldwin & Lamkin Manufacturing Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 8, 1899PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Application by the town of Milford, in a receivership suit, for the allowance of certain taxes alleged to be due from the defendant corporation as a preferred claim, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County and reserved by that court, Robinson, J., upon a finding of facts, for the consideration and advice of this court.

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Application by the town of Milford, in a receivership suit, for the allowance of certain taxes alleged to be due from the defendant corporation as a preferred claim, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County and reserved by that court, Robinson, J., upon a finding of facts, for the consideration and advice of this court. The finding stated these facts : The defendant is a corporation organized under the general law in February, 1898, to take up and carry on the business theretofore conducted by a partnerslfip. The members of this partnerslfip were the principal subscribers to the…

1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.

A corporation known as the Baldwin & Lamkin Company acquired, in payment of subscriptions to its capital stock, certain real and personal property formerly belonging to the firm of Baldwin & Lamkin, under conveyances, part of the consideration for which was its undertaking to pay certain of the partnership debts. The company is now in the hands of a receiver, who holds the property. But one claim against the partnership has been presented to him for allowance, and that is a bill for taxes due the town of Milford. Other claims to a large amount have been presented for liabilities contracted by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Case v. BeauregardSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Canfield v. GregorySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1895
  4. In re Waddell-Entz Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1896
  5. Cothren's Appeal from CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1890

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Baurer v. DevenisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  2. Barber v. International Co. of MexicoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1901
  3. Bassett v. City Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  4. New York, Bridgeport & Eastern Railway Co. v. MotilSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
  5. Sofie Eger v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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