Legal Opinion

Schmidt v. Esquire, Inc. Schmidt v. Reader's Digest Ass'n, Inc. Schmidt v. Crowell-Collier Pub. Co

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 24, 1954No. 10906, 10907, 10908PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

These cases, three in number, are closely related in subject matter, and we are combining their disposition into a single opinion. The appeal in each ease is from an order of the District Court dismissing the complaint which attempted to allege a stockholder’s derivative action for libel. The plaintiff in each case is George Schmidt, a resident of Illinois. He filed suits on behalf of the Tucker Corporation, organized under the laws of Delaware, against The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, a Delaware corporation; The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc., a New York…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Dallas Cabana, Inc. v. Hyatt Corporation and Donald N. PritzkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Curtis Publishing Company, a Corporation v. Louis CasselCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
  3. Samuel Insull v. New York, World-Telegram Corporation, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
  4. Putnam v. Triangle Publications, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
  5. George B. Liddy v. Lawrence W. UrbanekCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983

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