Legal Opinion
Downing v. Howard
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 24, 1947No. 9314PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff is the owner of shares of United Corporation (of Delaware), hereafter called United. He brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware on behalf of himself, other shareholders of United, and the Corporation against individuals or, in some instances, their personal representatives, who had been directors of United and certain other persons alleged by plaintiff to have conspired with the directors to the detriment of the Corporation. Most of the individual defendants are neither residents of Delaware nor engaged in business…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Baird v. FranklineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Goldstein v. GroesbeckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Barnett v. Anaconda CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
- Fielding v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
- Eastside Church of Christ v. National Plan, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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