WEISSER v. MURSAM SHOE CORPORATION

No. 238.

127 F.2d 344 (1942)

WEISSER et al. v. MURSAM SHOE CORPORATION et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 27, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emil Weitzner, of New York City (Emil Weitzner and Eugene M. Parter, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Goldfarb & Fleece, of New York City (Stanley S. Goldfarb and Charles L. Fleece, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CLARK, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

The issue before us is the extent to which stockholders and affiliated corporations are liable on a contract made by a so-called "leasehold" corporation.1 The two individual defendants, Murray and Samuel Rosenberg, own substantially all of the capital stock of Murray M. Rosenberg, Inc., which was engaged in operating a chain of retail shoe stores. The shoes sold in these stores bore the name "Miles," a tradename owned...

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