Central Trust Co. v. New York City & Northern Railroad
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme-Court in the first judicial department, made on the first Monday of January, 1888, which reversed an order of Special Term granting an application by the comptroller of the state, through the attorney-general, for an order directing the receiver of the New York City & Northern Railroad Company to pay certain state taxes and to issue certificates therefor, (Reported below, 4/J Hun, 587.) The nature of the proceeding and the…
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Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme-Court in the first judicial department, made on the first Monday of January, 1888, which reversed an order of Special Term granting an application by the comptroller of the state, through the attorney-general, for an order directing the receiver of the New York City & Northern Railroad Company to pay certain state taxes and to issue certificates therefor, (Reported below, 4/J Hun, 587.) The nature of the proceeding and the facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. The act-under which the taxes herein sought to be collected were imposed…
1Opinion of the CourtPeckham, J.
The railroad company, above named, was. incorporated under the laws of this state and had its principal business office in the city of ISTew York. In May, 1882, a receiver thereof was appointed in proceedings taken to sequestrate its property by a judgment-creditor whose execution had been returned unsatisfied. Such receiver operated the road from the time of his appointment to February 3, 1885, when another receiver was appointed in the action above entitled, which is brought to foreclose Certain mortgages executed by the company upon its property. The first receiver turned over the property…
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- The People v. . the Home Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Commonwealth v. Lancaster Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
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- Matter of Carnegie Trust CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
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