Miller & Lux Incorporated v. Nickel

OLIVER J. CARTER, District Judge.

The plaintiff corporation has brought this action against fifty-five defendants, several of whom were formerly officers and agents of plaintiff. The complaint alleges that while these officers and agents were in control of the plaintiff, they conspired to deprive it of many of its large land holdings, pursuant to which the land was conveyed to themselves and others on their behalf; that, much of the land has subsequently been conveyed to many of the other defendants named, all of whom are alleged to have taken with notice of the plaintiff’s equities.

The…