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ANDREWS v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC.

No. 7541.

124 F.2d 788 (1941)

ANDREWS et al. v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF UNITED STATES et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Caplow and Sol Andrews, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Walter H. Eckert, Tom Leeming, Owen Rall, Wendell J. Brown, and Jos. W. Townsend, all of Chicago, Ill., Wm. Marshall Bullitt, of Louisville, Ky., and Geo. B. Christensen, Nathaniel Rubinkam, Arthur M. Cox, Lester G. Britton, Edward R. Johnston, Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Frederic Burnham, Miles G. Seeley, Gerald Grashorn, Hoyne, O'Connor & Rubinkam, Winston, Strawn & Shaw, and Scott, MacLeish & Falk, all of Chicago, Ill. (Mayer, Meyer, Austrian & Platt, Poppenhusen, Johnston, Thompson & Raymond, Eckert & Peterson, Pam, Hurd & Reichmann, and Winston, Strawn & Shaw, all of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellees.

Before EVANS, MAJOR, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.

MINTON, Circuit Judge.

Fifteen plaintiffs filed fifteen separate suits against fifteen mutual life insurance companies, each plaintiff claiming to represent in each suit all others who were similarly situated with respect to the defendant, and praying for an accounting and distribution of the proportionate shares of an alleged common interest in undistributed surplus funds held by the respective companies, which were accumulated during the plaintiffs' memberships...

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