Legal Opinion

Isadore Blau and Morris J. Levy v. Rayette-Faberge, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 8, 1968No. 31674_1PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

In Gilson v. Chock Full O’Nuts Corp., 331 F.2d 107 (2d Cir.1964) (in banc), this court noted an issue which it did not feel called upon to decide:

whether in a ease where an attorney for a stockholder does nothing more than find a claim for the recovery of “short-swing” profits under § 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78p(b), which the corporation then successfully brings at the stockholder’s request, the stockholder or the attorney has a right to be compensated by the corporation for the attorney’s services * * *.

As was to be expected, the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Tcherepnin v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Smolowe v. Delendo CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  3. John R. McWeeney v. New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  4. Jules E. Angoff v. Bernard Goldfine, Harold Brown v. Bernard GoldfineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
  5. Jerome L. Gilson and Morris J. Levy v. Chock Full O'Nuts CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Alexander Kahan, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lewis RosenstielCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  2. Gagne v. MaherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Ramey v. Cincinnati Enquirer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  4. Savoie v. Merchants BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  5. Gagne v. MaherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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