Legal Opinion
Austrian v. Williams
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 21, 1953PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEINFELD, District Judge.
These are applications by some of the defendants, in whose favor judgment was rendered in this action brought by the plaintiffs as Trustees in reorganization of Central States Electric Corporation, for the determination and assessment against the Corporation of their reasonable expenses and attorneys’ fees, incurred in the defense of the action. The .motions are made pursuant to Article 6-A of the General Corporation Law of New York, 1 2 which contains provisions for the reimbursement of expenses incurred in the successful defense of actions brought against officers…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- National Mutual Insurance v. Tidewater Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- ROLAX Et Al. v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. Et Al.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
- People of Sioux County v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Westvaco Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1974
- Austrian v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
- Austrian v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
- Hennessey v. FeinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- Le Boeuf v. AustrianCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
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