Cwerdinski v. Bent
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtGlennon, J.
This action was instituted by the plaintiff on her own behalf and on behalf of all other stockholders against the directors of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, a Delaware corporation. The latter was joined as a party defendant on the theory that it would be futile for the plaintiff to demand that the corporation should institute an action, since all of the members of the board of directors are defendants.
*613The Bethlehem Steel Corporation of Delaware, in February, 1936, became the successor by merger to the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, which was organized and formerly existed under the laws of…
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