Ratner v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.

BRIGHT, District Judge.

The defendants, Paramount Pictures, Inc., Balaban, Keough, Callaghan, Harris, Zukor, Gibson, Agnew, Newton, Hicks and Weisl (the other defendants not having been served), move (1) under Rule 15 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, for leave to serve a supplemental answer setting up as res judicata, a judgment entered in the New York Supreme Court, in a similar derivative stockholders’ action entitled Horn-stein v. Paramount Pictures, Inc., et al., Sup., 37 N.Y.S.2d 404, (2) under Rule 56 for summary judgment, and (3) in the event…