In re the Election of Directors of Doeskin Products, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Dissent
Valente, J. (dissenting).
We dissent. We cannot agree that the Supreme Court is impotent to act under section 25 of the General Corporation Law to set aside an election of directors upon the basis of the allegations of the petition herein. Since a motion was made to dismiss the petition, pursuant to section 1293 of the Civil Practice Act, we must assume that petitioner can establish the truth of his allegations.
*47Those allegations challenge the election of directors at the stockholders’ meeting held on April 29, 1958 on the ground there was no quorum present for the transaction of business. The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re the Elections of Directors of George Ringler & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Wyatt v. ArmstrongNew York Supreme Court · 1945
- In re A. Bruder & Son, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
- In re Guaranty Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1959
- In re ProphetAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932