M.A.S., Inc. v. Van Curler Broadcasting Corp.
District Court, District of Columbia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
FLANNERY, District Judge.
In this action the plaintiff corporation alleges disturbance of possession, conversion and interference with the conduct of business. There is not complete diversity of citizenship, but the court has jurisdiction over this local matter because the action was filed before the effective date of the District of Columbia Court Reorganization Act of 1970. 1
The defendants Read and R.K.O. Stanley Warner Theaters filed a motion to dismiss which raises the issue whether a District of Columbia corporation whose articles of incorporation have been…
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