HALPRIN v. BABBITT

No. 5943.

303 F.2d 138 (1962)

Martin G. HALPRIN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Edwin V. BABBITT et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

May 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis H. O. Fischman, New York City, with whom Lawrence H. Adler and Michaels & Adler, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellant.

Daniel Needham, Jr., and Harold Lavien, Boston, Mass., for appellees.

Before WOODBURY, Chief Judge, and HARTIGAN and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.


ALDRICH, Circuit Judge.

Possibly the first question on this appeal ought to be how long counsel may back and fill before being required to square away and set a course. In this minority stockholder's suit the complaint was twice amended. Thereafter the court permitted an extended colloquy as to how a further amendment might be made, and even then counsel seemed unfamiliar with well-settled principles. The court dismissed the action. Because it is clear, however, that...

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