Thompson v. Denner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Daniel O. Thompson, as receiver, etc., • of. Augustus Baus & Oo., a domestic corporation, from-,a judgment of ,'the Supreme Court in favor of the -defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 13th day of December, 1894, upon the report of a referee dismissing his complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Van Brunt, P. J.:
On the 12th of October, 1887, a majority of the trustees of the •corporation of Augustus Bans & Co. presented a petition for the voluntary dissolution of said corporation on the ground of its insolvency, and upon the same day an order was made by the court appointing one Gusta'vus Baylies, Jr., receiver of all the stock, property, things in action and effects of the corporation, of every name and nature, with the usual powers and duties according to the laws of this State, upon his executing and acknowledging a bond to the People, etc., in the penal sum of $30,000 with two or…
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