In re Stonebridge
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate a warrant issued on the application of George N. Stonebridge, Jr., receiver of the New York Book ..Company, for the examination of John B. Alden in relation to the company’s property. For former report, see 6 N. Y. Supp. 311.
1Dissent
Barrett, J.,
(dissenting.) The point that the receiver cannot apply for this warrant until after the first publication of the notice of his appointment (as required by 2 Rev. St. p. 469, § 70) is not, in my judgment, well taken, ijnder the Revised Statutes, (Id. § 67,) a receiver appointed upon the voluntary dissolution of a corporation became vested with its property from the time when his bond was filed. His right thereafter to sue for and recover such property, without regard to the notice, was specially recognized. It is true that section 72 provides that debtors shall account to the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Parker v. BakerNew York Court of Chancery · 1840
- Ryckman v. ParkinsNew York Court of Chancery · 1836
- People ex rel. Mosher v. StowellNew York Supreme Court · 1879
- In re StonebridgeNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- Noble v. . HallidayNew York Court of Appeals · 1848