Johnson v. Baker
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
KAUFMAN, District Judge.
This is a stockholders’ derivative action. Jurisdiction is based on diversity, plaintiff being a citizen of New York, National Air Lines, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “National”), a Florida corporation, and Baker a citizen of Florida.
National is a common carrier by air, engaged in interstate and foreign commerce. Its air line operates between Miami, Florida, and New York, New York, and intermediate points; between Miami, Florida,, and New Orleans, Louisiana, and intermediate points, and between Miami, Florida, and Havana, Cuba.
The gravamen of the action is alleged…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- International Milling Co. v. Columbia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Jensen v. United Air Lines Transport Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Jensen v. United Air Lines Transport CorporationNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
3Cited by2 opinions
- Leppard v. Jordan's Truck LineDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1953
- Wolf v. AckermanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969