CASTLEMAN v. HUGHES

No. 14573.

227 F.2d 533 (1955)

Eli B. CASTLEMAN, Marion V. Castleman, Louis Feuerman, Julius November, Eleanor November, and Bernard Reich, Appellants, v. Howard R. HUGHES, RKO Pictures Corporation, RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, Eli B. Castleman, Marion V. Castleman and Louis Feuerman, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Reich, Kenneth N. Chantry, Beverly Hills, Cal., for appellant.

Robert Silver, Samuel De Groot, Beverly Hills, Cal., Louis Kipnis, Leo B. Mittelman, New York City, for Castleman & Feuerman.

Roy W. McDonald, Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City, Guy Knupp, Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, Sidney P. Howell, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee, RKO Pictures, Inc.

Thomas A. Slack, Raymond A. Cook, Houston, Tex., Roy W. McDonald, New York City, for appellees.

Before HEALY and FEE, Circuit Judges, and WALSH, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal and from an order denying motions of appellant Bernard Reich, Esq., that the court determine and enter judgments in his favor for attorney's fees and costs as against certain of the parties.

The suit is, or was, one of several shareholders' derivative suits brought in both state and federal courts throughout the United States alleging damage to RKO Pictures Corporation through asserted mismanagement...

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