Ferdinand Ehrlich, Inc. v. Levine
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, ninth district, rendered in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
This action was brought to recover for money had and received.
The answer admits the receipt of a check drawn by plaintiff from one Ferdinand Ehrlich, and denies the material allegations of the complaint. Ehrlich, who handed defendant said check, verified the complaint as plaintiff’s president.
The proof disclosed a family business incorporated by Ehrlich in his name for $5,000, he holding one share of stock and his wife and son-in-law the remaining forty-nine shares. Ehrlich, as president, conducted its business and had sole authority to sign all its checks. The other two stockholders, his…
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