Legal Opinion
Rosenfeld v. Hotel Corp. of America
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 25, 1967PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurke, J.
The principal issue in this stockholders’ derivative action involves the substitution as defendants of the deceased nonresident defendant’s executors pursuant to CPLR 1015 (subd. [a]), and the constitutionality of our courts’ obtaining in personam jurisdiction over the substituted nonresident executors. The facts insofar as they are relevant are brief. The suit is brought by more than 90 stockholders of the defendant Hotel Corporation of America (not involved on this appeal) against 19 individual defendants, their families and the corporation for personal profits realized through certain real…
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