BROOKS v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY

No. 69 Civ. 655.

308 F.Supp. 810 (1969)

Eugene BROOKS, Plaintiff, v. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (New Jersey) and the Securities and Exchange Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 30, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Brooks, plaintiff, pro se.

Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, for Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey).


LASKER, District Judge.

Defendant Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) ("Jersey") moves, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.Proc. § 12(b) (6), to dismiss plaintiff's complaint on the ground that it fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. In the alternative, Jersey moves for summary judgment under Rule 56, Fed.R. Civ.Proc.

The complaint seeks a declaratory judgment that a shareholder resolution proposed by plaintiff is a proper subject for action by security...

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