Legal Opinion

United States Vinegar Co. v. Schlegel

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1893PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Exceptions from circuit court, New York county. Action by the United States Vinegar Company against John Schlegel to recover an unpaid balance of a subscription to plaintiff’s capital stock. On the trial plaintiff introduced in evidence a certificate of incorporation of the United States Vinegar Company, by the secretary of state, of the state of Illinois, with the seal of the state attached.

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Exceptions from circuit court, New York county. Action by the United States Vinegar Company against John Schlegel to recover an unpaid balance of a subscription to plaintiff’s capital stock. On the trial plaintiff introduced in evidence a certificate of incorporation of the United States Vinegar Company, by the secretary of state, of the state of Illinois, with the seal of the state attached. There was a verdict for plaintiff, by direction of the court, and exceptions were ordered to be heard in the first instance at general term.

1Opinion of the CourtPatterson, J.

This action is brought to enforce against a subscriber to shares of the capital stock of the plaintiff an unpaid balance of his subscription. The complaint sets forth that the plaintiff is a corporation, duly incorporated under the laws of the state of Illinois, to buy, sell, deal in, and handle vinegar, and that in contemplation of its incorporation the defendant and others subscribed to its capital stock, and agreed to pay the amounts of their several subscriptions, and that the defendant at the time of his subscription paid a certain sum on account thereof. It is further alleged in the…

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2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bishop v. American Preservers Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1894
  2. Globe Sewer Pipe Co. v. OtisNew York Supreme Court · 1893
  3. United States Vinegar Co. v. FoehrenbachNew York Supreme Court · 1893
  4. United States Vinegar Co. v. SpamerNew York Supreme Court · 1893

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