Legal Opinion

Schwartz v. Bowman

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 19, 1965PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:

Plaintiff, the holder of 100 shares of common stock of The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company (C. & 0.), brings this derivative action on behalf of C. & 0. against Alleghany Corporation (Alie- ghany), various persons who are or were officers and directors of either Al-leghany or C. & 0. or both and the executrix of a deceased director. C. & 0. is named as a nominal defendant.

Jurisdiction over the subject matter is alleged to be based on § 44 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, 15 U.S.C. § 80a-43, and diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a).

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2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Far East Conference v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Lambert Run Coal Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Kansas City Southern Railway Company v. Great Lakes Carbon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. Tampa Phosphate Railroad Company v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. B. F. Goodrich Co. v. Northwest Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  4. REA Express, Inc. v. Alabama Great Southern Railroad Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1972
  5. Cahill v. Fruehauf Corp. (In Re Associated Transport, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1980

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