Leighton v. Leighton Lea Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, William T. Leighton, on behalf of himself, etc., from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor - of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 4th. day of November, 1910, upon the decision of the court Tendered after a. trial at the Monroe Special Term. . .
1Opinion of the Court
Kruse, J.:
The object of this action is to make the stockholders or members of the'Leighton Lea Association, a domestic corporation, personally liable for' the debts of the association. The suit is based upon two judgments, executions having beén issued thereon and returned wholly unsatisfied. One, a judgment of $26,077.70, deficiency in foreclosure of a mortgage accompanied by a bond, made by the association for a part of the purchase price of certain real property sold to it, and the other for $216.95, recovered upon a promissory note made by the association. '
The bond and mortgage were…
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