Hilton v. Ernst
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Morris L. Ernst and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Orange on the 2d day of . June, 1898, upon the report of. a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs, on opinion of referee.
All concurred.
The following is the opinion of the referee:
William Vanamee, Referee :
This action is brought by the receiver of a stock corporation to compel the defendants, who are creditors of the corporation, •to account to him, for the benefit of ail the creditors, for the property of the corporation transferred to the defendants by an act of preference prohibited by the statute. Section 48 of the Stock Corporation Law (Laws of 1890, chap. 564, as amd. by Laws' of 1892, chap. 688) forbids and invalidates the transfer of any property of…
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