Lesnik v. Public Industrials Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1944-09-07

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CLARK, Circuit Judge. This action began as a simple suit on a promissory note; but, in line with the economy of judicial effort encouraged by the new civil rules, the defendant was able, by filing counterclaims and a cross-complaint against additional parties brought into the case, to go to trial on the issue of whether it was defrauded by a conspiracy of directors of a compan…

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