Legal Opinion
Telkes v. Hungarian National Museum
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 11, 1942PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
Plaintiff commenced this action against the Hungarian National Museum by service of a summons by publication after issuance of and levy under a warrant of attachment.
The action is for moneys alleged to be due under a contract of employment. Plaintiff, a citizen of the United States, asserts that defendant is a foreign corporation organized under the laws of Hungary. He claims that in 1937 defendant made a contract with him whereby he was employed as director of the Hungarian Reference Library, conducted in New York, by defendant. His complaint alleges three causes of action: (1) for moneys…
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