Fishman v. Teter

KERNER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, a resident of the city of Detroit, Michigan, filed his complaint against the defendants, who at one time were members of a bondholders committee to recover $20,000 damages, the par value of certain real estate bonds, alleged to have resulted from the wrongful acts of the defendants, taken in pursuance of a conspiracy between the Chicago Trust Company and the members of the bondholders committee. The defendants interposed an affirmative defense and moved for summary judgment against the plaintiff under Rule 56(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28…