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BOOTHE v. BAKER INDUSTRIES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 2945.

262 F.Supp. 168 (1966)

Gerald L. BOOTHE, Plaintiff, v. BAKER INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

December 9, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Morris and Joseph A. Rosenthal, Cohen, Morris & Rosenthal, Wilmington, Del., Nathan B. Kogan. New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Aubrey B. Lank, Theisen & Lank, Wilmington, Del., Milton Pollack, New York City, of counsel, for defendants Baker Industries, Inc. and Solomon R. Baker.

Clair John Killoran and E. Dickinson Griffenberg, Jr., Killoran & Van Brunt, Wilmington, Del., John R. Hupper and Howard G. Kristol, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, of counsel, for defendants Universal American Corporation, Harry E. Gould, Francis S. Levien, Norman L. Spelke, and Paul Hardeman (individually).

S. Samuel Arsht and David A. Drexler, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., Beekman & Bogue, New York City, of counsel, for defendant Hemphill, Noyes & Co.

David F. Anderson, Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Paul Hardeman, Inc.

OPINION

STEEL, District Judge.

All of the defendants have moved for summary judgment dismissing the Complaint upon the ground that a final judgment rendered by the Supreme Court of New York on November 30, 1964 in the case of Hoffman v. Young Spring & Wire Corporation, et al is a bar to the maintenance of the present action. There is no issue of any relevant fact and the resolution of the motion depends solely upon questions of law.

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