ROBINSON v. BRIER


412 Pa. 255 (1963)

Robinson, Appellant, v. Brier.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Weiner, with him Robinson, Greenberg and Lipman, for appellants.

Jack M. Cohen, for appellant.

Bernard M. Borish, with him Alan J. Davis, Morris Wolf, Alfred W. Putnam, and Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, and Norris, Hart, Hepburn, Ross and Putnam, for appellees.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, October 9, 1963:

This is a derivative stockholder's suit to recover for the corporation profits made by a director of the corporation as a result of dealings with the corporation.1 The equity court below denied relief and this appeal followed.

In 1957, appellants, Phillip and Harry Robinson, and appellee, Jack Brier, purchased all the stock of Leeds Travelwear Corporation (Leeds) and its various subsidiaries...

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