Hazard v. . Wight
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered May 7, 1910, which affirmed a judgment dismissing the complaint upon the merits entered upon the report of a referee. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The transfers were not lawful. (L. 1892, ch. 36, § 23 ; Code Civ. Pro. §§ 1781, 1782; Matter of Haas Co., 131 Fed.
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Appeal from a judgment of the.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered May 7, 1910, which affirmed a judgment dismissing the complaint upon the merits entered upon the report of a referee. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The transfers were not lawful. (L. 1892, ch. 36, § 23 ; Code Civ. Pro. §§ 1781, 1782; Matter of Haas Co., 131 Fed. Rep. 232 ; Ward v. City Trust Co., 192 N. Y. 61; R. & C. T. R. Co. v. Paviour, 164 N. Y. 283 ; Squire v. Oudermann, 194 N. Y. 394 ; Bowers v. Male, 186 N. Y. 28.) As…
1Opinion of the CourtCollin, J.
The action is to recover .moneys paid by the bankrupt corporation from its assets to the defendant while its president and a director thereof. Hnder the findings of the referee, the appellant has the right, through the rule that the findings most favorable to him must dominate, to have deemed established the following facts: August 17, 1906,, the Utica Crockery Company, the bankrupt corporation, was organized. Its capital of $10,000 consisted of one hundred shares of the par value of $100 each. The incorporation was the outgrowth of transactions and agreements immediately antecedent. From…
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- Bartlett v. . DrewNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Kavanaugh v. . Commonwealth Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Darcy v. Brooklyn & New York Ferry Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Dykman v. . KeeneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
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