Legal Opinion

St. John's University v. Leslie Trager

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 13, 2011No. 11-0099-cvUnpublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Leslie Trager (“Trager”) appeals from the memorandum and order of the District Court denying his motion to intervene in this action between St. John’s University (“St. John’s”) and defendants Sanford Bolton (“Bolton”), a former St. John’s professor, Spiridon Spireas (“Spireas”), a former St. John’s graduate student, and Hygrosol Pharmaceutical Corp., the company Bolton and Spireas formed after departing from St. John’s (jointly “defendants”).

BACKGROUND

In November 2008, Trager, a practicing attorney involved in an unrelated lawsuit against Bolton, approached St. John’s and offered…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sims v. BlotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  2. Restor-A-Dent Dental Laboratories, Inc. v. Certified Alloy Products, Inc., Unigard Mutual Insurance Company, Intervener-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  3. Butler, Fitzgerald & Potter v. Sequa Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  4. St. John's University, New York v. BoltonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2010
  5. United States v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999

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