AMERICAN SUMATRA T. CORP. v. SECURITIES AND EXCH. COM'N

Nos. 6776, 6794, 6815, 6878.

93 F.2d 236 (1937)

AMERICAN SUMATRA TOBACCO CORPORATION v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, and three other cases.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 30, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh H. Obear, of Washington, D. C., for American Sumatra Tobacco Corp.

Frank J. Morley and Richard T. Angell, both of Minneapolis, Minn., for General Mills, Inc.

William S. Culbertson, of Washington, D. C., and John C. Bruton, Jr., of New York City, for International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.

Phil D. Morelock, of Washington, D. C., for Bulova Watch Co., Inc.

Robert E. Kline, Jr., Francis S. Walker, and Thomas J. Lynch, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.


GRONER, J.

The three corporations involved in this case1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, at various dates in April and May, 1935, applications for the registration of certain of their securities on registered stock exchanges. Subsequently, and from time to time, various amended application forms were filed. Each corporation, pursuant to section 24(b) of the Act,2 duly filed written objections...

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