MURPHY v. NORTH AMERICAN CO.


24 F.Supp. 471 (1938)

MURPHY v. NORTH AMERICAN CO. et al. WALTERS et al. v. SAME.

District Court, S. D. New York.

August 27, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Dederick, of New York City (Max Berkow, Louis Braun, and Edward B. Margolies, all of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff John H. Murphy.

Lawrence R. Condon, of New York City (Robert T. Woodruff and Osborne A. McKegney, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs John W. and Helen D. Walters.

Sullivan & Cromwell, of New York City (John Foster Dulles and John C. Bruton, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant North American Co.

Hodges, Reavis, Pantaleoni & Downey, of New York City (Francis X. Downey, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant North American Light & Power Co.


WOOLSEY, District Judge.

My decision herein is in favor of the plaintiffs who may have decrees for the relief hereinafter indicated.

I. The plaintiffs in the two suits are citizens and residents of the State of New York. The North American Light & Power Company, hereinafter called the Power Company, is a corporation of Delaware. The North American Company, hereinafter called North American, is a corporation of New Jersey.

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