SONNENSCHEIN v. EVANS


21 N.Y.2d 563 (1968)

Bella Sonnenschein, Appellant, v. T. M. Evans, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 4, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney B. Silverman for appellant.

Thomas Kiernan and Thomas B. Leary for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING, BREITEL and JASEN concur.


BURKE, J.

Plaintiff-appellant has brought this action on the theory that the defendant Evans breached his fiduciary obligation to plaintiff and other members of a class he represented as plaintiff in a derivative action brought by him in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to block the merger of Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation (hereinafter BLH) and Armour and Company (hereinafter...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases