Legal Opinion
Pergament v. Kaiser-Frazer Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 7, 1955No. Nos. 12246, 12255, 12256PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
The appeals, heard together upon the same record, present complaints to allowance and disallowance of attorneys’ fees and expenses to counsel for stockholders of the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation, in derivative suits against directors of Kaiser-Frazer and related corporations. The so-called “Chess Group” of attorneys, representing Pergament and other stockholders, negotiated and were proponents of a settlement with the Kaiser interests. The so-called “Schofield Group,” representing Master-son, and Dabney, individually, attorney for Stella, and other stockholders, opposed the settlement, appealed…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Trustees v. GreenoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Masterson v. PergamentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
- Harris v. Chicago Great Western Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
- Stella v. KaiserCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
- In Re Detroit International Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Ramey v. Cincinnati Enquirer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- The Wilderness Society v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Jules E. Angoff v. Bernard Goldfine, Harold Brown v. Bernard GoldfineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
- Peter Fabrics, Inc. v. S.S. "Hermes"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Philip Schechtman v. Louis E. WolfsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
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