Legal Opinion
Insuranshares Corporation v. Northern Fiscal Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 10, 1940No. 10041PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.
This is a suit brought by a corporation against its former officers, directors, certain of its former stockholders, and others, to recover damages incurred by the corporation as a result of the sale of its control to a group who proceeded to rob it of most of its assets. The plaintiff is an investment trust, specializing in shares of small life insurance companies.
A number of the defendants have not been served with process. Those before the Court are three Philadelphia banks, formerly stockholders, and William W. Hepburn, their representative on the board of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bosworth v. . AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Walsh v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Moulton v. FieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1910
- Oil Shares, Inc. v. KahnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938
- Field v. Western Life Indemnity Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1908
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3Cited by45 opinions
- United States v. Gleneagles Investment Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- General Edgar G. Doleman, U.S. Army (Retired), Lorrin Dolim, and Robert Rinker v. Meiji Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Japanese CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- In Re Equity Funding Corp. of America Securities LitigationDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1976
- Dale v. Thomas H. Temple Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1948
- Rowen v. Le Mars Mut. Ins. Co. of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
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