MATTER OF SCHWARZ v. GEN. ANILINE & F. CORP.


198 Misc. 1046 (1951)

In the Matter of Ernst Schwarz, Petitioner, v. General Aniline & Film Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

January 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Abrons, Kathryn V. Crean and Edward W. Eardley for respondent.

Kaskell & Schlesinger for petitioner.


BOTEIN, J.

Section 64 of the General Corporation Law expressly denies to a corporate director the right to indemnity for expenses incurred in the defense of an action, suit or proceeding "in relation to matters as to which it shall be adjudged in such action, suit or proceeding that such officer, director or employee is liable for negligence or misconduct in the performance of his duties."

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