Pruyn v. McCreary
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Charles C. Black, as receiver of the Ecuador Company, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Albany on the 2Sth day of November, 1904, upon the decision of the court,, rendered after a trial at the Rensselaer Special Term, overruling the said defendant’s demurrer to the plaintiff’s complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Houghton, J.:
The Ecuador Company was organized under the laws of the State of New Jersey, and the defendant Black was appointed its receiver by the courts of that State.
*304The corporation had become the owner by assignment of a contract entered into by this plaintiff with the Ecuadorian Association, Limited, a corporation organized under the laws of Scotland.
Prior to the appointment of a receiver for the Ecuador Company, • action had been brought against it and an attachment issued to the sheriff of Albany county, who attached the contract in cpiestion and took it into-his possession as an…
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