PHILLIPS v. MURCHISON


194 F.Supp. 620 (1961)

Randolph PHILLIPS, as a director of Investors Diversified Services, Inc., and in his own right as a stockholder of Alleghany Corporation, and on behalf of Investors Diversified Services, Inc. and all stockholders of Alleghany Corporation similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. John D. MURCHISON and Clint W. Murchison, Jr., individually and as persons doing business under the firm name and style of Murchison Brothers, Clint W. Murchison, Sr., Investors Diversified Services, Inc., and Alleghany Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph Phillips, plaintiff, pro se.

Townley, Updike, Carter & Rodgers, New York City, for defendant Clint W. Murchison, Jr., Debevoise, Plimpton & McLean, New York City, of counsel.


DAWSON, District Judge.

This is a motion for an order vacating the alleged service of process on Clint W. Murchison, Jr., purportedly made on May 1, 1961, on the grounds of (1) insufficiency of process, (2) insufficiency of service of process, and (3) lack of jurisdiction over the person of Clint W. Murchison, Jr.

The papers show that the original complaint in this action was filed in this court on February 24, 1961. It was one by Randolph Phillips, as director...

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