Trustees of Masonic Hall & Asylum Fund v. Fontana
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, ninth district, in favor of the plaintiff, and against the defendants Fontana and Boggiano for the sum of $936.33 and costs, and also from an order of the same court.
1Opinion of the CourtWeeks, J.
This is an action brought by the plaintiff as a creditor of the Be Luxe Feature Film Co., Inc., under section 66 of the Stock Corporation Law, to recover from the defendants, who were directors in said corporation, the loss sustained by reason of a transfer of its property to the defendant Fontana in payment of a debt.
It is not disputed that on February 21, 1916, all of the cash assets of said corporation, amounting to $428.09, were paid to the defendant Fontana by a check signed by the defendants Boggiano and Fontana, as president and treasurer respectively, for moneys theretofore advanced…
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