In re the Voluntary Dissolution of the Buffalo Ice Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by The Silver Lake Railway Company and others from so much of the order of the Supreme Court, made at the Erie Special Term,, and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 20th day of September, 1898, as allows as preferred claims (1) S. C. Briggs, $450 “ for balance of salary from October 1st, 1895, to April 1st, 1896 ; ” (2) S. C. Briggs, $197, one-half of the claim of A. J. & S. C. Briggs.
1Opinion of the Court
Follett, J.:
In an action brought for the dissolution of the Buffalo Ice Company, a domestic corporation, William P. Taylor was, December 22, 1897, appointed temporary receiver of.-the corporation, and by the final judgment entered May 5, 1898, declaring the corporation dissolved, he was continued as permanent receiver. By an order granted June 1,1898, pursuant to section 1807 of the Code of Civil Procedure, the creditors of the corporation were required to exhibit *145and prove their claims before a referee appointed “to take proof of all claims in dispute against the Buffalo' Ice Company and to…
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