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SUMMERS v. HEARST

23 F.Supp. 986 (1938)

SUMMERS et al. v. HEARST et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

June 7, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Sherman, of New York City (Abraham Marcus and Abraham L. Pomerantz, both of New York City, on the brief), for plaintiffs.

Cullen & Dykman, of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Sigourney B. Olney, and Jules Haberman, both of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for defendants William Randolph Hearst, Jr., John Randolph Hearst, and Edward H. Clark.

LEIBELL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action are stockholders of Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc., and sue on their own behalf and on behalf of all of the holders of Class "A" 7% Cumulative Participating shares. Jurisdiction of the Federal Court is based on diversity of citizenship and the requisite controversial sum. The venue is laid in this District under Section 51 of the Judicial Code (Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 112). The individual defendants are the...

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