LADD v. BRICKLEY

No. 4167.

158 F.2d 212 (1946)

LADD et al. v. BRICKLEY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied February 10, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howell Van Auken, of Detroit, Mich., for appellants.

B. A. Brickley and Frank B. Wallis, both of Boston, Mass. (Samuel Hoar and Edward R. Langenbach, both of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for Brickley, trustee, appellee.

Morton E. Yohalem, Counsel, Public Utilities Division (Roger S. Foster, Sol., Robert S. Rubin, Asst. Sol., Alexander Cohen, Atty., and Robert F. Krause, Public Utilities Division, all of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for Securities and Exchange Commission, appellee.

John L. Hall, of Boston (John W. Davis, of New York City, Richard Wait, of Boston, Ralph M. Carson, of New York City, Choate, Hall & Stewart, of Boston, Mass., and Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, of New York City, on the brief), for International Paper Co., appellee.

Joseph Nemerov, of New York City, for Ethel Kresberg and others, appellees.

Archibald Palmer, of New York City, and Friedman, Atherton, King & Turner, of Boston, Mass. (Bennett E. Aron, of Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for Mildred Howard, appellee.

Before MAHONEY, GOODRICH (by special assignment), and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied February 10, 1947. See 67 S.Ct. 675.

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from the judgment of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts brings before us the propriety of that court's approval of a settlement in an important matter of corporate reorganization.

The affairs of International Hydro-Electric System (hereinafter called Hydro) are involved. This company is a holding company and its reorganization under...

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