Abrahams v. Rand

TMs is a stockholder’s derivative action on behalf of the defendant Remington Rand, Inc. The individual defendants are alleged to have participated or acquiesced in wasteful acts to the detriment of the corporation through the instrumentality of the defendant Leeford Advertising Agency, Inc.

The plaintiff has obtained a direction for examination of the Remington and Leeford corporations before trial, with discovery and inspection of books and records.

We think that the pretrial examination of the Remington corporation and discovery were improperly granted. The answer of this defendant raised no…