Tyng v. Clarke
New York Supreme Court
MotioN for a new trial, on exceptions ordered to be beard in the first instance at the General Term, after an order dismissing the complaint herein.
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MotioN for a new trial, on exceptions ordered to be beard in the first instance at the General Term, after an order dismissing the complaint herein. This action was brought to charge the defendant, as a trustee of the United States Submarine and Torpedo Boat Company, with individual responsibility for a debt of that company, on the ground that said company did not, within twenty days from the 1st day of January, 1870 and 1871, make, file and publish the report required to be so made, filed and published by section 12 of the general manufacturing act of 1848, under which the said company was…
1DissentDaNiels, J.
This action was instituted to recover against the defendant, as trustee of the Hnited States Submarine and Torpedo Boat Company, the amount of a debt owing from the company to the plaintiff, which was alleged to have accrued in March, 1866. The company was incorporated under the act providing for the formation of manufacturing and other corporations; and the defendant was prosecuted, as one of the trustees, because no report was made of its capital, the proportion paid in, and the amount of its existing debts, either in January, 1870, or January, 1871, as the law required it should be. (2 R.…
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- Lansing v. MontgomeryNew York Supreme Court · 1807
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