Legal Opinion
Nahtel Corporation v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 7, 1944No. 251PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
The general factual background of this case can be found in our prior opinion, Nahtel Corp. v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co., 2 Cir., 134 F.2d 197, wherein plaintiff and another unsuccessfully sought recovery against these defendants on a “settlement agreement” of August 31, 1934. This is an attempt on the part of plaintiff to go back to the original contract of December 17, 1931, for the sale of its assets, and recover a balance of $1,290,000 alleged to be due thereon. While defendants were not parties to that contract, plaintiff seeks to hold them on the theory that…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Butler v. EatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Brown v. WilliamsNew York Supreme Court · 1830
- Kirby v. TaylorNew York Court of Chancery · 1822
- Svenska Taendsticks Fabrik Aktiebolaget v. Bankers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Suckow Borax Mines Consolidated, Inc. v. Borax Consolidated, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Lesnik v. Public Industrials CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Goldstein v. GroesbeckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- 48th Street Steakhouse, Inc. v. Rockefeller Center, Inc. (In Re 48th Street Steakhouse, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- Teitelbaum v. Equitable Handbag Co. (In Re Outlet Department Stores, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985
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