In the Matter of Samuel M. Coombs, Jr., as Receiver of Walker Cement Products Co., Inc., Respondent, Against Louis…

Summary

The Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division's order and affirmed the Special Term's denial of a mandatory order compelling payment to a single creditor. It held that granting such an order would improperly prefer one creditor over others and would impose undue hardship on the city and its taxpayers.