PORT CHESTER ELEC. v. ATLAS


40 N.Y.2d 652 (1976)

Port Chester Electrical Construction Corp., Respondent, v. Edythe Atlas et al., as Executors of Sol G. Atlas, Deceased, et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miles F. McDonald and Joseph Ferraro, New York City, for appellants.

David Morgulas, New York City, for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges GABRIELLI, JONES, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur; Judge WACHTLER taking no part.


JASEN, J.

Until his death in July, 1973, the late Sol G. Atlas was actively engaged in the acquisition and development of real property. Atlas organized his various ownership and construction ventures into a complex network of separate corporations in which he had both a controlling interest and an active leadership role. This case involves the efforts of an independent subcontractor on an Atlas project to collect...

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