PEOPLE v. MERCER HICKS CORP.


198 Misc. 628 (1950)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Mercer Hicks Corporation et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

October 26, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Menahem Stim for receiver.

K. Courtenay Johnston for trustees.


HECHT, J.

In a proceeding brought by the Attorney-General under the Martin Act (General Business Law, art. 23-A), a receiver was appointed for the Mercer Hicks Corporation. Under the act such receiver takes custody "of any and all property derived by the defendant or defendants or any of them by means of any such fraudulent practices, including also all property with which such property has been mingled if such...

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