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Corporations - Derivative Suits - Insolvency As A Bar, Edmund O'Hare Nov 1939

Corporations - Derivative Suits - Insolvency As A Bar, Edmund O'Hare

Michigan Law Review

Plaintiff, stockholder in defendant bank, brought a derivative suit against the bank's directors to recover moneys allegedly wrongfully appropriated by them from the bank's assets. Before the commencement of the suit the bank had become insolvent and was in the process of liquidation. Held, the directors' motion to dismiss should be granted, since a stockholder may not maintain an action to hold an insolvent corporation's directors liable for fraud or mismanagement unless it appears that he will be benefited by the relief demanded, and full recovery here would still leave an excess of liabilities over assets. Falvey v. Foreman-State …


Losses Resulting From Stock Becoming Worthless – Deductability Under Federal Income Tax Laws, Joseph B. Lynch Jan 1939

Losses Resulting From Stock Becoming Worthless – Deductability Under Federal Income Tax Laws, Joseph B. Lynch

Fordham Law Review

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