Rollins v. Co-operative Building Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Andrew M. Rollins, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Saratoga on the 19th day of April, 1904, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Saratoga Trial Term, a jury having been waived, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Chase, J.:
The defendant is a domestic corporation organized under chapter 122 of the Laws of 1851, entitled “ An act for the incorporation of building, mutual loan and accumulating fund associations,” and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. Its articles of association provide that any person approved by the president or secretary may become a member by signing the articles of association or agreeing in writing to abide by the same and subscribing for one or more shares of stock and paying one dollar per share membership fee. Certificates of stock are issued to the…
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