PENZELL v. EKBLOM


283 A.D. 243 (1954)

H. Roy Penzell, Respondent, v. John O. Ekblom, Appellant

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

February 2, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore S. Jaffin of counsel (Jerome Handler and Herbert Feiler with him on the brief; Schur, Handler & Jaffin, attorneys), for respondent.

John Logan O'Donnell of counsel (Leo P. Arnaboldi, Jr., with him on the brief; Olwine, Connelly & Chase, attorneys), for appellant.

PECK, P. J., CALLAHAN, BASTOW, BOTEIN and BERGAN, JJ concur.


Per Curiam.

Plaintiff, a member of a syndicate, sues defendant, the syndicate manager, for a suggested breach of fiduciary duty. There are two causes of action set forth in the complaint, but they differ principally in respect to the theory on which damages may be recovered.

The complaint alleges that members of the syndicate loaned money to a corporation and received corporate notes under a loan agreement which gave the noteholders an option to purchase...

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