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In Re the Directors of Christian Jensen Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 27, 1891PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from judgment of the New York superior court, general term, affirming order made at special term restraining appellants as creditors from prosecuting certain suits and proceedings.

1Opinion of the CourtEarl, J.

On the 10th day of March, 1891, the directors of the Christian Jensen Company, Limited, presented a petition to the superior court of the city of New York praying for a voluntary dissolution of the corporation. As the petition is not contained in the record, we must assume that it was proper in form and substance. In fact no objection is made that it did not comply with the provisions of the Code relating to the voluntary dissolution of corporations. Sections 2419 et seg. Upon the presentation of the petition the court made an order appointing Isidor Grayhead temporary receiver o£ all the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Barton v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Chautauque County Bank v. . RisleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  3. Noe v. GibsonNew York Court of Chancery · 1839
  4. Wilson v. AllenNew York Supreme Court · 1849
  5. Storm v. WaddellNew York Court of Chancery · 1845

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Strother v. McCordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  2. In re Lengert Wagon Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1901
  3. Looschen v. Muehlfeld & Haynes Piano Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  4. Samuels v. E. F. Drew & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1924
  5. Gorman v. FinnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

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