Legal Opinion
Van Schaick v. Stevens
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 1934PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFrankenthaler, J.
This is a motion to dismiss the complaint and for other relief.
The action is brought by the Westchester Title and Trust Company and by the Superintendent of Insurance, as its rehabilitator, against members of the company’s board of directors. The complaint seeks judgment directing the defendants (a) to account for various acts on their part which are alleged to be wrongful, and (b) to repay and restore to the company any of its assets which have been misappropriated, wasted and diverted.
The dismissal of the complaint is sought upon several distinct grounds: (1) That the court has no…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Matter of People (Tit. Mtge. Guar. Co.)New York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Broderick v. MarcusNew York Supreme Court · 1933
- Broderick v. MarcusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- Gallin v. BurdickNew York Supreme Court · 1934
- Ewoldt v. New York Title & Mortgage Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
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