Christensen v. . Eno
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal by defendant Eno from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made January 21,1885, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. ' ' This action was brought by plaintiff, as judgment-creditor of defendant, the Illinois and St: Louis Bridge Company,' against it and defendant Eno, among other things, to compel the latter to pay forty per…
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Appeal by defendant Eno from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made January 21,1885, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. ' ' This action was brought by plaintiff, as judgment-creditor of defendant, the Illinois and St: Louis Bridge Company,' against it and defendant Eno, among other things, to compel the latter to pay forty per cent of the par of twenty-five shares of the stock of said company issued by it to him, upon which stock the forty per…
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
The judgment below proceeds on the ground that the forty per cent credited as paid on the twenty-five shares of stock of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge Company, issued to the defendant Eno in 1871, but which was not in fact paid, and also the sum of $5,332.18, realized by him on the sale of second mortgage bonds of the company, received as his share on the distribution of the same among stockholders, pursuant to the resolution of the company of December 20, 1871, were equitable assets in the hands of the defendant Eno, applicable to the payment of the debts of the corporation, and which…
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