Legal Opinion
Michelsen v. Penney
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 19, 1943No. 124PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This is an action by the members of a depositors’ committee, for themselves and other depositors, of City National Bank in Miami, Miami, Florida, against James C. Penney, the chairman of the board of directors of the bank, to recover for losses claimed to have been caused it by his violation of duty as a director. A successor receiver to the original receiver who had been appointed on the bank’s failure in December, 1930, was allowed to intervene; and he and, upon his death, his successor, the present receiver of the bank, have joined forces with plaintiff to urge…
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