WOLF v. ACKERMAN

No. 69 Civ. 771.

308 F.Supp. 1057 (1969)

Miriam J. WOLF, Plaintiff, v. Martin S. ACKERMAN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

November 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolf, Popper, Ross, Wolf & Jones, New York City, for plaintiff; Howard L. Jacobs, New York City, of counsel.

Harold L. Young, New York City, for defendants Martin S. Ackerman, Perfect Film & Chemical Corp. and E. Eugene Mason.

Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons & Gates, New York City, for defendant-trustees Cary W. Bok, Derek C. Bok, Robert D. Patterson and Mary Curtis Zimbalist; Peter W. Williamson, New York City, of counsel.

Lord, Day & Lord, New York City, for defendants Harry C. Mills, Milton S. Gould, G. B. McCombs, Moreau D. Brown, Walter S. Franklin, Thomas S. Hyland and Lawrence R. Kessel; John W. Castles, New York City, of counsel.

Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, New York City, for Curtis Publishing Co.; Robert A. Meister, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

LASKER, District Judge.

Defendant Curtis Publishing Company ("Curtis") moves to transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania pursuant to Section 1404(a) of Title 28, U.S.C. Plaintiff counter-moves to stay the prosecution of Bok v. Ackerman, a suit pending in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, described below. The motions are discussed seriatim.

1. Motion to transfer.

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