SUROWITZ v. HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION

No. 14653.

342 F.2d 596 (1965)

Dora SUROWITZ, individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated shareholders of Hilton Hotels Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION, a corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Watt, Alan J. Altheimer, Walter J. Rockler, David R. Kentoff, Lionel G. Gross, Howard L. Kastel, Cotton, Watt, Rockler & Jones, Altheimer, Gray, Naiburg, Strasburger & Lawton, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Samuel W. Block, Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Keith F. Bode, Raymond, Mayer, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee, Henry Crown.

Don H. Reuben, A. Leslie Hodson, Lawrence Gunnels, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees, Hilton Hotel Corp.

William J. Friedman, Stanley R. Zax, Friedman, Koven, Salzman, Koenigsberg, Specks & Homer, Chicago, Ill., for individual defendants-appellees other than Henry Crown.

Before CASTLE, Acting Chief Judge, SWYGERT, Circuit Judge, and MERCER, District Judge.


MERCER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Dora Surowitz, prosecutes this appeal to review an order of the court below dismissing her complaint in a stockholder's derivative suit.1

Plaintiff, the owner of 100 shares of the capital stock of defendant, Hilton Hotels Corporation, filed this suit on behalf of herself and all other shareholders similarly situated praying certain relief against the...

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