GANOE v. LUMMIS

No. 86 Civ. 4859 (RJW).

662 F.Supp. 718 (1987)

Victor L. GANOE, Thomas A. Ganoe, Edwin A. Ganoe, Daniel K. Ganoe, Sandra I. Ganoe Collar, Mary G. Ganoe Price, Cherrie Ganoe Lo Destro, and Cleo Ganoe Smith, Maternal Heirs of Howard R. Hughes, Jr., Deceased, and William A. Jones, as Authorized Agent and Representative of 300 Paternal Heirs of Howard R. Hughes, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. William LUMMIS, Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Howard Robard Hughes, Jr., Defendant.

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

June 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Grisanti, Buffalo, N.Y., for plaintiffs.

Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber, Buffalo, N.Y., for defendant; Alexander C. Cordes, Arthur M. Sherwood, of counsel.


ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, self-proclaimed "close relatives" of the late recluse billionaire Howard R. Hughes, Jr., have commenced this action seeking injunctive and monetary relief against defendant as fiduciary of the Hughes estate on the grounds that defendant entered into a conspiratorial arrangement to determine the disposition of the estate by the Texas probate court. Defendant has moved to dismiss the action on all the grounds contained in...

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