Fuller v. Alexander Hollander & Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On appeal from the following order, advised by Vice-Chancellor Reed : “This matter being opened to the court by W. Holt Apgar, of counsel with the petitioner, and Robert H. McCarter, of counsel with the defendant, and the arguments of counsel having been heard, it is, on this 14th day of November, 1899, ordered that the said Alexander Hollander & Company do forthwith bring within this state all and every the books of the said corporation, whether in the form of bound volumes…
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On appeal from the following order, advised by Vice-Chancellor Reed : “This matter being opened to the court by W. Holt Apgar, of counsel with the petitioner, and Robert H. McCarter, of counsel with the defendant, and the arguments of counsel having been heard, it is, on this 14th day of November, 1899, ordered that the said Alexander Hollander & Company do forthwith bring within this state all and every the books of the said corporation, whether in the form of bound volumes or single writings, as well as day-books, journals, cash-books, check-books, bank-books, order-books, shipping-books,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Collins, J.
We have not examined the question considered by the learned vice-chancellor, because we think that the order advised was coram non judice. The order was made after summary hearing upon an original petition not filed in, or referring to, any pending cause. The petitioner alleged that he was the holder of stock in a company formed under the General Corporation act of this state, and was also the secretary and treasurer thereof, and that, except the stock and transfer-books, all the books of the company were in the city of Hew York, in the…
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