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VOEGE v. AMERICAN SUMATRA TOBACCO CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 2301.

192 F.Supp. 689 (1961)

Ida May VOEGE, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN SUMATRA TOBACCO CORPORATION, a corporation of the State of Delaware organized on the 27th day of February, 1926, Tobacco Holdings, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, organized on October 21, 1960, N. V. De li Maatschappij, a corporation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and George J. Fisher as the Register in Chancery of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

March 21, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Logan (Logan, Marvel, Duffy & Boggs), Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff. Gustave B. Garfield, New York City, of counsel.

Richard F. Corroon (Berl, Potter & Anderson), Wilmington, Del., for defendant Tobacco Holdings, Inc.

Clement C. Wood, Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendant George J. Fisher, Register in Chancery.

LEAHY, Senior District Judge.

1. 28 U.S.C.A. § 2281 provides means of avoiding conflict between federal and state courts by special procedures where the constitutionality of a state statute is questioned. 1 Moore, Federal Prac. ¶ 0.205. The federal statute was designed to secure the public interest in limited cases of special importance in specific areas, as established by Congress.8

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