Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1966-03-07

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Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner, Dora Surowitz, a stockholder in Hilton Hotels Corporation, brought this action in a United States District Court on behalf of herself and other stockholders charging that the officers and directors of the corporation had defrauded it of several million dollars by illegal devices and schemes designed to cheat the corporation and enrich the indiv…

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