Hovey v. De Long Hook & Eye Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The De Long Hook and Eye Company, from an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme . Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 4th day. of May, 1911, reversing a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York in favor of the defendant and granting a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, P. J.:
This action was brought to recover a penalty under section 33 of the Stock Corporation Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 59; Laws of 1909, chap. 61). It is there provided that “Every foreign stock corporation having an office for the transaction of business in this State, except moneyed and railroad corporations, shall keep therein a book to be known as a stock book, containing tlie names, alphabetically arranged,, of all persons who are stockholders of the corporation * * *. Such stock book shall be open daily, during business hours, for the inspection of its stockholders and judgment…
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