Shindler v. Lamb

This is an action to recover damages, for fraud and conspiracy to defraud, against six individuals, three of whom were, at the times complained of, officers and directors of Webrib Steel Corporation (herein “ Webrib ”). The damages claimed in this action are reasonable counsel fees, disbursements and expenses incurred by plaintiff to recover the sum of $164,000 paid by him to Webrib in proceedings in the United States District Court, and interest for the period of deprivation of the use thereof.

The three defendants above mentioned move to dismiss the complaint: (a) pursuant to subdivision 4…