Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York June 15, 1899 (Hoffman House v. Jordan)

MacLean, J.

A hotel company brought this action for “ board,” that is, for lodging, meals and incidental disbursements, which were furnished to and for the defendant some time ago when the hotel corporation was under a different management and its shares apparently belonged to other owners, practically to two persons, one of whom was president, and the other, a Mr.