Reports of Cases Heard and Determined in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Volume 86 |
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... Action by a stockholder to have a receiver appointed of a publishing corporation to carry on its business . - what acts of its secretary and treasurer in secreting its books , etc. , do not justify it — remedies of the corporation ...
... Action by a stockholder to have a receiver appointed of a publishing corporation to carry on its business . - what acts of its secretary and treasurer in secreting its books , etc. , do not justify it — remedies of the corporation ...
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... action , and that the order was unauthorized . The action is not brought for the dissolution of the corporation on the ground of insolvency , or otherwise ; but , on the contrary , it clearly appears to be the desire of the plaintiff to ...
... action , and that the order was unauthorized . The action is not brought for the dissolution of the corporation on the ground of insolvency , or otherwise ; but , on the contrary , it clearly appears to be the desire of the plaintiff to ...
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... action brought to recover damages for the alleged malicious prosecution by the defendant of a criminal action against the plaintiff , the plaintiff , for the purpose of showing the publicity given to the alleged wrong inflicted upon the ...
... action brought to recover damages for the alleged malicious prosecution by the defendant of a criminal action against the plaintiff , the plaintiff , for the purpose of showing the publicity given to the alleged wrong inflicted upon the ...
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... action for slander , and the plaintiff was permitted to introduce evidence , under objection , tending to prove the pecuniary circumstances of the defendant . It was held to constitute reversible error . It was con- ceded in that case ...
... action for slander , and the plaintiff was permitted to introduce evidence , under objection , tending to prove the pecuniary circumstances of the defendant . It was held to constitute reversible error . It was con- ceded in that case ...
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... action in equity to establish the dividing line , while the other party brought an action in ejectment to recover possession of a strip of land which he claimed belonged to him . The two actions were referred to the same referee , who ...
... action in equity to establish the dividing line , while the other party brought an action in ejectment to recover possession of a strip of land which he claimed belonged to him . The two actions were referred to the same referee , who ...
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Page 171 - ... vested by operation of law with the title of the bankrupt, as of the date he was adjudged a bankrupt, except in so far as it is to property which is exempt...
Page 476 - ... shall be required, before commencing such work, to execute the usual penal bond, with good and sufficient sureties, with the additional obligation that such contractor or contractors shall promptly make payments to all persons supplying him or them with labor and materials in the prosecution of the work provided for in such contract...
Page 288 - ... shall be deemed a transfer taxable under the provisions of this chapter in the same manner as though the property to which such appointment relates belonged absolutely to the donee of such power and had been bequeathed or devised by such donee by will...
Page 289 - When property is transferred in trust or otherwise and the rights, interests or estates of the transferees are dependent upon contingencies or conditions whereby they may be wholly or in part created, defeated, extended or abridged, a tax shall be imposed upon...
Page 347 - But every one has a right to demand that lie be governed by general rules; and a special statute which, without his consent, singles his case out as one to be regulated by a different law from that which is applied in all similar cases, would not be legitimate legislation, but would be such an arbitrary mandate as is not within the province of free government.
Page 363 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence, by reason of his presence enabsence, while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this state, or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning...
Page 141 - ... shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser in good faith and for a valuable consideration of the same real estate or any portion thereof whose conveyance shall be first duly recorded.
Page 706 - Whenever any person or corporation shall exercise a power of appointment derived from any disposition of property made either before or after the passage of this act, such appointment when made shall be deemed a transfer taxable under the provisions of this act in the same manner as though the property to which such appointment relates belonged absolutely to the donee of such power and had been bequeathed or devised by such donee by will...
Page 445 - ... witness by the writing, his attention must, before such contradictory proof can be given, be called to those parts of the writing which are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting him...
Page 353 - Persons who actually abandon their wives or children, without adequate support, or leave them in danger of becoming a burden upon the public, or who neglect to provide for them according to their means ; 2.