New York Court of Appeals February 7, 1882 (Brinckerhoff v. . Bostwick)

Rapallo, J.

The complaint charges, among other things, that the defendants Bostwick and others, who were directors of the National Bank of JFishkill, neglected to perform their official duties as such directors, and negligently permitted the money, property and effects of the bank to be stolen, wasted and squandered.