J. R. A. CORPORATION v. BOYLAN


30 F.Supp. 393 (1939)

J. R. A. CORPORATION v. BOYLAN et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

Judgment Affirmed March 18, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Kahan, of New York City (Alexander Kahan, Louis A. Tepper, and Joseph Lotterman, all of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Chadbourne, Wallace, Park & Whiteside, of New York City, for defendant American Tobacco Co.

George Z. Medalie, of New York City, for defendant George W. Hill.

Sigourney B. Olney, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for defendants Richard J. Boylan, John A. Crowe, James R. Coon, and Edmund A. Harvey.

Clarence J. Shearn, of New York City, for defendants Paul M. Hahn, George W. Hill, Jr., Charles F. Neiley, and Vincent Riggio.


Judgment Affirmed March 18, 1940. See 109 F.2d 1018.

CONGER, District Judge.

This is a motion to dismiss a complaint on the grounds that this Court has no jurisdiction over the action. Plaintiff, a New York corporation, has alleged a derivative stockholder's suit, in behalf of itself, and all other stockholders similarly situated, against The American Tobacco Company, a New Jersey corporation, and thirty-two of its directors...

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