Legal Opinion
Stephan v. Merchants Collateral Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 2, 1931PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPound, J.
Plaintiff commenced this representative action on behalf of himself and all other stockholders of the Merchants Collateral Corporation by the service of the summons on January 28, 1929. He seeks a judgment that the other defendants pay to the defendant Merchants Collateral Corporation the damages sustained by reason of alleged misconduct of defendant officers and directors of the corporation, and that a receiver be appointed of the property of the corporation.
The defendant Merchants Collateral Corporation was adjudicated a bankrupt on the 25th day of January, 1928, by the United States…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sessions v. RomadkaSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- First National Bank of Jacksboro v. LasaterSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Dushane v. BeallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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- Baker v. AllenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
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