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· 6/10/1957

Swanson v. Traer

Citations

  • 354 U.S. 114
  • 77 S. Ct. 1116
  • 1 L. Ed. 2d 1221
  • 1957 U.S. LEXIS 731
  • 68 A.L.R. 2d 820

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • corporate management refused to bring suit for conspiracy to defraud corporation where management would be implicated as conspirators
  • district court wrongfully realigned corporation with plaintiff stockholder and dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
  • corporation should be a defendant where management opposed to stockholder’s suit

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Judges: Douglas, Frankfurter, Burton, Harlan, Whittaker

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