Legal Opinion
Holland v. Presley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 9, 1939PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClose, J.
This is a stockholders’ representative action against the directors of the National Investors Corporation (hereinafler called the corporation) to compel them to restore certain moneys alleged to have been wasted. In an action brought by Florence W. E. Richards, as executrix of Eugene Lamb Richards, deceased, against the corporation, defendant Presley, its president and a director, and the Guardian Detroit Company, this court ordered an interlocutory judgment for an accounting (243 App. Div. 636), and subsequently a final judgment in that action for $381,324.74 was entered in favor of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pollitz v. . Wabash R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Kirchner v. New Home Sewing MacHine Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Rector, Etc. v. . TeedNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Mendelson Bros. Factors, Inc. v. SachsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Osborne v. CurtisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
3Cited by5 opinions
- Fisk Discount Corp. v. Brooklyn Taxicab Trans. Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
- Simon v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.New York Supreme Court · 1942
- Gilbert v. Curtiss-Wright Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1942
- Holland v. PresleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
- In re the Final Accounting of JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942