MAYFLOWER HOTEL, ETC. v. MAYFLOWER HOTEL CORP.

Civil Action No. 1192—47.

73 F.Supp. 721 (1947)

MAYFLOWER HOTEL STOCKHOLDERS PROTECTIVE COMMITTEE et al. v. MAYFLOWER HOTEL CORPORATION et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

October 14, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmond L. Jones (of Hogan & Hartson) and Roger J. Whiteford (of Whiteford, Hart, Carmody & Wilson), all of Washington, D. C., and Claude A. Roth, of Chicago, Ill., for defendants, for the motion.

John Lewis Smith, Jr., Leslie C. Garnett, John Lewis Smith, and Samuel Beach, all of Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs, opposed.


HOLTZOFF, Justice.

This is a derivative stockholders' suit brought by the minority stockholders of the Mayflower Hotel Corporation against the directors and the majority stockholders. The matter comes before the Court on a motion by the defendants to dismiss the amended complaint for failure to state a cause of action. The plaintiffs consist of a number of individual minority stockholders as well as the Mayflower Hotel Stockholders Protective Committee.

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