McClure v. Levy
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Rew York county. Action by David McClure, as temporary receiver of the Life Union, against Louis P. Levy. From a judgment entered on a verdict directed by the court in favor of plaintiff for $10,751.40, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The contents of the record now before us only the more strongly confirm the view taken by this court on the appeal from the order of arrest granted in this action,—that the defendant was chargeable with having wrongfully withdrawn a portion of the funds of the Life Union, and converted the same to his -own use. 68 Hun, 525, 22 R. Y. Supp. 1006. The facts inducing .and constituting the alleged conversion are as follows: Early in April, 1891, the directors of the Life Union, for the purpose of extending its business, which was 'then at a standstill, entered into *353negotiations with the president…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McClure v. LevyNew York Supreme Court · 1893
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