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MacEWEN v. STAR-KIST FOODS, INC.

No. 64-C-425.

251 F.Supp. 33 (1966)

Neil H. MacEWEN, Plaintiff, v. STAR-KIST FOODS, INC. and H. J. Heinz Company, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

March 3, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Brand, New York City, for plaintiff.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, for defendants; Thomas D. Barr, New York City, Jay E. Gerber, New York City, of counsel.

BARTELS, District Judge.

This action was instituted in April, 1964 for a finder's fee of $1,400,000 against the defendant Star-Kist Foods, Inc. (Star-Kist) and against the defendant H. J. Heinz Company (Heinz) for services rendered in connection with the acquisition by Heinz in April, 1963 of the common stock of Star-Kist for a sum in excess of $2,800,000. Plaintiff also asserts in the pleading a third claim against both of these defendants in quantum meruit

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