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MURPHY v. WASHINGTON AMERICAN LEAGUE BASE BALL CLUB, INC.

No. 17630.

324 F.2d 394 (1963)

H. Gabriel MURPHY, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON AMERICAN LEAGUE BASE BALL CLUB, INC., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edmund D. Campbell, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Daniel Webster Coon, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Roger Robb, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before FAHY, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This is a minority stockholder's derivative suit, brought chiefly to challenge certain salary increases voted by the board of directors of the appellee corporation to members of the board — and others — for their services as officers and employees. The District Court denied a preliminary injunction against payment of the increases, and this appeal followed.

The plaintiff-appellant, H. Gabriel Murphy, owns or controls...

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