In Griffith v. Mangam (73 N.Y. 611; 42 N.Y. Super. Ct. 369) the action was brought by judgment creditors of a foreign corporation against a stockholder, who held stock not fully paid for, in an amount exceeding the plaintiff's claim.
Summary of this case from Stoddard v. LumArgued April 5, 1878
Decided April 16, 1878
Wm. F. MacRea for appellants.
J.H.V. Arnold for respondent.
FOLGER, J., reads for affirmance.
All concur.
Judgment affirmed.
In Griffith v. Mangam (73 N.Y. 611; 42 N.Y. Super. Ct. 369) the action was brought by judgment creditors of a foreign corporation against a stockholder, who held stock not fully paid for, in an amount exceeding the plaintiff's claim.
Summary of this case from Stoddard v. LumFull title:FREDERICK W. GRIFFITH et al., Appellants, v . DARIUS G. MANGAM, Respondent
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: Apr 16, 1878
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