ROSENFELD v. FAIRCHILD ENGINE & AIRPLANE CORP.


279 A.D. 1086 (1952)

William Rosenfeld, on Behalf of Himself and All Other Stockholders of Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation Similarly Situated, Respondent, v. Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation, Respondent; Webb Wilson et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 12, 1952.


Derivative stockholder's action against directors and former directors of respondent corporation to compel repayment of $261,522 alleged to have been wrongfully spent by them to obtain proxies to gain voting control. It is alleged that the former board of directors spent $133,966 of the corporation's funds for that purpose. It is claimed that the committee which worked for the election of the new board spent $127,556, and the new board, when elected, authorized the repayment...

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