WE'RE ASSOC. v. COHEN, STRACHER


103 A.D.2d 130 (1984)

We'Re Associates Company, Appellant, v. Cohen, Stracher & Bloom, P. C., Defendant, and Howard R. Cohen et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

August 6, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hartman & Craven (Gerry E. Feinberg of counsel), for appellant.

Monsour & Winn, P. C. (Robert L. Monsour of counsel), for respondents.

TITONE, J. P., MANGANO and THOMPSON, JJ., concur.


BROWN, J.

We are asked in this case to consider whether the shareholders of a professional service corporation, organized pursuant to the provisions of article 15 of the Business Corporation Law for the purpose of engaging in the practice of law, may be sued in their individual capacities for rents allegedly due under a lease executed solely in the name of the corporation by one of its members as an officer thereof. We respond in the negative and hold...

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