Legal Opinion

Steele v. Isman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 23, 1914PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendants, Felix Isman and others, 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 12th day of May, 1914, denying defendants’ motion for judgment on the pleadings.

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, J.:

The complaint alleges that the defendant Jamaica Estates is a domestic stock corporation; that the defendants Isman, Degnon and Barnes were and still are directors thereof; that the plaintiff is the owner and holder of bonds issued by the corporation under and pursuant to the terms of a certain mortgage; that several installments of interest have accrued and become due *147and payable thereon which still remain wholly due and unpaid, and thereby the plaintiff is a creditor of the said corporation; that the individual defendants have neglected and failed to perform their duties in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Swan v. . Mutual Reserve Fund Life Assn.New York Court of Appeals · 1898
  2. Buckley v. StansfieldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  3. Miller v. BarlowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Lilienthal v. . BetzNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  5. Swan v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. John Coleman v. Golkin, Bomback & Co., Inc., a Corporation and Saul GolkinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  2. Levy v. Paramount Publix Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Lukach v. BlairNew York Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Davis v. Ben O'Callaghan Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Hutson v. Long Bell Lumber Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1932

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