McDermott v. Harrison
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by George A. McDermott, as receiver of the national Ammonia Company, against John Harrison and others. There was a verdict for defendants. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered thereon.
1Opinion of the CourtCullen, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment for the defendants entered upon the verdict of a jury at circuit, and also from an order awarding the defendants an extra allowance of $2,000. The action is brought by the plaintiff, as receiver of the national Ammonia Company, to recover the sum of $44,000 on the subscription by the defendants to the capital stock of that company, and also for damages for a breach of a contract made between the defendants and the Ammonia Company for the erection of works, and the manufacture and sale of the company’s products. On the trial the latter claim seems to have been…
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