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BATA v. BATA

279 A.D. 182 (1951)

Thomas J. Bata et al., Respondents, v. Jan A. Bata, Appellant, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 4, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Cohen of counsel (Jonathan B. Bingham, Rudolf B. Schlesinger and Richard E. Colby with him on the brief; Cohen, Bingham & Stone, attorneys), for appellant.

Inzer B. Wyatt of counsel (Robert MacCrate and Charlotte W. James with him on the brief; Sullivan & Cromwell, attorneys), for respondents.

HEFFERNAN, J., concurs with VAN VOORHIS, J.; DORE, J., concurs to affirm in separate opinion; SHIENTAG, J., dissents and votes to reverse and dismiss the complaint in opinion in which GLENNON, J. P., concurs.

VAN VOORHIS, J.

In affirming the judgment determining plaintiffs to be the owners and entitled to the immediate possession of the certificates representing the 826 shares of stock of the Swiss corporation known as Leader A.G., which are the subject of this action, we affirm the findings of fact incorporated in the able opinion of Mr. Justice SCHREIBER concerning the applicable Czechoslovakian law, the absence...

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