Nassau Hotel Co. v. Barnett & Barse Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Barnett & Barse Corporation, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 2d day of February, 1914, denying the defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings and overruling its demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
Plaintiff owns a hotel at Long Beach, L. I., and on the 21st of November, 1912, it entered into a written agreement with the individual defendants Barnett and Barse to conduct the same for a period of years. On April fourteenth following, the agreement was modified and incorporated into another one of that date between the same parties, which is the only one that need be considered. Shortly after this agreement was signed, Barnett and Barse organized the Barnett & Barse Corporation with a capital stock of $10,000, and then assigned the agreement to it. Immediately following the…
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