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SPEAKMAN v. BERNSTEIN

No. 6437.

59 F.2d 523 (1932)

SPEAKMAN v. BERNSTEIN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 8, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Tatlow, of Springfield, Mo., Allen McReynolds, of Carthage, Mo., and Sidney M. Cook, of Shreveport, La., for appellant.

Robert A. Hunter, of Shreveport, La., for appellee.

Before BRYAN, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Speakman, as trustee in bankruptcy of Tex-la-homa Oil Corporation, sued Bernstein as a former director to recover the amount of dividends declared and paid when the corporation had no net profits. A former suit between the same parties to recover among other things the same dividends terminated after full trial adversely to Speakman by a judgment of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, Smalley v. Bernstein, 165 La. 1, 115 So. 347, and that judgment...

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