Windsor Construction Co. v. Ruland
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Irving Ruland and-others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 1st day of June, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 14th day of June, 1915, denying defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
On and for some time prior to November 8, 1912, the Forty-first Street Bealty Company, a domestic corporation, was the owner of a building at the southeast corner of Broadway and Forty-first street, in the city of New York. The defendants were directors and stockholders of the corporation, Buland owning 117, Griswold 697, and Brush 337 shares of its capital stock. Their aggregate holdings were considerably in excess of one-third of the stock issued and outstanding, which amounted to 2,964 shares out of an authorized 3,500 shares. Brush was president and Buland vice-president of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Voska, Foelsch & Sidlo, Inc. v. RulandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916