Trumbull v. Ashley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term. Action by Franklin J. Trumbull against John J. Ashley. From a judgment for plaintiff, entered on an order striking out defendant’s answer as privileged, and directing judgment on the pleadings, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWoodward, J.
This action was brought to recover the sum of $170.92 on account of the defendant’s unpaid subscription to the capital stock of the American Engineering Works, of which the plaintiff herein is a judgment creditor. It is alleged in the complaint that the plaintiff has performed certain services for the American Engineering Works, for which he has recovered a judgment, upon which an execution was issued, which has been returned unsatisfied; and he now seeks to recover of the defendant as a stockholder in the said corporation. It is also alleged, on information and belief, that defendant, John…
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- Strong v. . SproulNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Humble v. McDonoughSuperior Court of Buffalo · 1893
- Gruenstein v. JablonskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- West End Savings & Loan Ass'n v. DeganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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