In re the Election of Directors of the New York & Westchester Town Site Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeals by Jacob Leitner and others, by the Railways Company General and by the New York and Westchester Town Site Company from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of’Westchester on the 20th day of March, 1911. Also, an appeal by the petitioners, Robert E. Robinson and others, from certain parts of said order entered as aforesaid.
1Opinion of the Court
Burr, J.:
On February 25, 1911, the petitioners made a motion in the above-entitled proceeding to. punish the individual defendants and the Railways Company General and the Nassau Securities and Holding Company for a violation of the injunction contained in the order entered herein on February ninth, directing that a new election should be held for directors of the New York and Westchester Town Site Company, as well as for other and furthei rehef. The court denied the motion to punish for contempt, but included in the order certain directions additional to those contained in the order of…
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- Matter of Petition of Argus Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
- In re the Election of Directors of Utica Fire Alarm Telegraph Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- People ex rel. Putzel v. SimonsonNew York Supreme Court · 1891
- In re the Election of Directors of the New York & Westchester Town Site Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
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