Legal Opinion

William Randall & Sons, Inc. v. Lucke

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1924PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

This is an action for the construction of a will, with particular reference to the right of the defendant Henry J. Lucke to vote the stock held by the decedent, William Randall, in William Randall & Sons, Inc., and to enjoin the said Lucke from voting any of the stock of the plaintiff corporation or exercising any control thereof.

That the Supreme Court may take cognizance of such an action where complete relief cannot be had in the Surrogate’s Court seems settled by authority. Tonnele v. Wetmore, 195 N. Y. 436; Moore v. De Groote, 158 App. Div. 828; Wallach v. Wallach, 144 id. 19; Pyle v.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lord v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  2. Tonnele v. . WetmoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  3. Moore v. De GrooteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  4. People's Trust Co. v. O'MearaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  5. In re Election of Directors of Germicide Co.New York Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kittinger v. Churchill Evangelistic Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1934

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