Velaise v. Sheresky
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJacob Markowitz, J.
Plaintiff sued defendant to recover damages based upon alleged breach of trust by the directors of a corporation known as Rejak Corporation, in that they disposed of corporate assets without prior provision for plaintiff as a creditor of the corporation.
One, Harry S. Sheresky (now deceased and hereinafter referred to as “ Harry ”), was the sole stockholder and president of Rejak. He had, in behalf of Rejak, executed promissory notes to the plaintiff in the sum of $23,217 and personally indorsed all of the notes. The circumstances leading to the execution of the notes were as follows: Rejak…
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- Kalmanash v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- Potter v. WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Gottfried v. GottfriedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945
- Ziring v. Corrugated Container Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1944
- Scott v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
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- Velaise v. ShereskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958