Batchelder & Lincoln Co. v. Knopf
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by the Batchelder & Lincoln Company against Lena Knopf. From an order denying motion to vacate an attachment, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.
We agree with the court below that the provisions of section 15 of the general corporation law only apply to corporations doing business within this state; and, as it is expressly alleged that the plaintiff is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of Massachusetts, and is engaged in business in the city of Boston, in said state, and that the contract sought to be enforced was made at the city of Boston, state of Massachusetts, none of the provisions of this section of the general corporation law applied. As the corporation did no business within this state, it was…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Reedy Elevator Co. v. American Grocery Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1898