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Louise Doran, Respondent, v. William M. Barrett, as President of the Adams Express Company, Appellant.
    
      Judgment — associations — action to recover on foreign judgment against joint stock association organized under the laws of this State.
    
    
      Doran v. Barrett, 212 App. Div. 814, affirmed.
    (Argued January 14, 1926;
    decided February 24, 1926.)
    Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered January 30,1925, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict directed by the court. The action was to recover upon a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of the State of Pennsylvania in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action against the Adams Express Company, a joint stock association organized under the laws of this State. The question was whether the judgment could be enforced by suit in the courts of the State against William M. Barrett, as president of the Adams Express Company.
    
      B. P. Kerfoot, Charles W. Stockton and Kenneth E. Stockton for appellant.
    
      Eugene Mackey for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Pound, McLaughlin, Crane, Andrews and Lehman, JJ. Not voting: Cardozo, J.