Crowley's Milk Co. v. Klein

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, Broome County, which denied defendant’s motion (1) for summary judgment to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint in this action to recover from the defendant personally the balance alleged to be due for merchandise sold and delivered to him while he was operating a business as a receiver; (2) for a stay of proceedings and (3) to punish plaintiff’s treasurer and attorney for contempt. The defendant denies liability urging that plaintiff had notice of the -fact that he was acting as receiver from conversations he had with its representative and…