MEYERS v. FAMOUS REALTY, INC.

No. 356, Docket 25851.

271 F.2d 811 (1959)

William MEYERS, Standard Brands Incorporated, Atlantic Gummed Paper Corp. and Warshaw Manufacturing, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FAMOUS REALTY, INC., and Moses Spatt and Joseph S. Wohl, individually and as director-trustees in dissolution thereof, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Swan Buell, New York City, (McLanahan, Merritt & Ingraham, and Andrew M. Calamari, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Whitney North Seymour, New York City (Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Richard Hawkins and Taylor R. Briggs, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HINCKS and LUMBARD, Circuit Judges.


HINCKS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs sought to charge the defendants, lessors of certain realty and tracks used by the Jay Street Connecting Railroad in its operations, with the duty of operating that railroad's line (which the I. C. C. has authorized the Railroad, as lessee, to abandon on condition)1 until the defendants are also authorized to abandon or until they lease the property to the plaintiffs. The action was brought under 49...

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