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TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC. v. HUGHES

Nos. 150, 151, Dockets 28405, 28406.

332 F.2d 602 (1964)

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard R. HUGHES, Defendant, and Hughes Tool Company and Raymond M. Holliday, Defendants-Appellants. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard R. HUGHES and Raymond M. Holliday, Defendants, and Hughes Tool Company, Defendant-Appellant, and The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, et al., Additional Defendants-Appellees, and Ernest R. Breech, Additional Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Sonnett, New York City (Jerrold G. Van Cise, Paul W. Williams, Dudley B. Tenney, Marshall H. Cox, Jr., Raymond L. Falls, Jr., and William T. Lifland, Cahill, Gordon, Reindel & Ohl, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee Trans World Airlines, Inc.

Chester C. Davis, New York City, for defendants-appellants Hughes Tool Co. and Raymond M. Holliday.

Bruce Bromley, New York City (Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, on the brief), for additional defendants-appellees The Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of the United States, Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., James F. Oates, Jr. and Harry C. Hagerty.

William C. Chanler, New York City (Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, on the brief), for additional defendants-appellees Irving Trust Company and Ben-Fleming Sessel.

Charles L. Stewart, New York City (Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller, New York City, on the brief), for additional defendant-appellee, Dillon, Read & Co.

Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, New York City, for additional defendant-appellee Charles C. Tillinghast, Jr.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and KAUFMAN and HAYS, Circuit Judges.

LUMBARD, Chief Judge:

These separate appeals, heard together, are from two orders of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in the same case. In the first appeal, No. 28405, the defendants, Hughes Tool Company (Toolco) and Raymond M. Holliday, Toolco's chief financial officer, attack the validity of an order which granted default judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Trans World Airlines, Inc., because of the defendants' failure to produce...

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