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York area, the union last April won a State board election by a majority of 36 votes in 2,520, was then certified as bargaining agent. Metropolitan's famed Attorney Samuel Seabury asked New York Supreme Court Justice Aron Steuer to set aside the order. Grounds: the State Labor Relations act is unconstitutional; in any event it does not cover insurance agents; "The only Constitutional sanction for [union recognition by State decree] is to be found in the Constitution of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics of Russia." Last week Justice Steuer turned down Mr. Seabury, upheld I.I.A.U...
...admission Promoter Rice has spent a total of $4,000,000 on lawyers' fees in various attempts to keep out of jail, and his attorneys have included Max D. Steuer and onetime U. S. Senator James Reed.† But in 1928 George Graham Rice was convicted of using the mails to defraud in the sale of Idaho Copper shares and sentenced to Atlanta Penitentiary for four years. An additional five-year sentence was suspended on condition that he report regularly to a probation officer after release...
...Peerless shares remaining. Its refusal was based on the opinion of its lawyers (Sullivan & Cromwell) that Peerless Corp. had no charter right to engage in the brewing business, no right to sell stock to finance a wholly owned brewing subsidiary. Promptly Peerless Corp. hired slick little Max D. Steuer to file suit against Redmond & Co. to make it carry out its contract, to collect damages...
...were calling Isidor Kresel "the swift sword of public conscience." Few weeks later, indicted along with seven other Bank of United States officers and their relatives, Counsel Kresel was fingerprinted at police headquarters. The special prosecutor who secured the indictments was another Austrian-born Jew, slick little Max D. Steuer, whom Isidor Kresel had once tried to disbar. Since that time, Lawyer Steuer and Lawyer Kresel had purred vitriolic asides at each other in nearly every court in the State. Their feud became a great legend...
Neither to Southampton nor anywhere else went the hero of the Mitchell case, Lawyer Max Steuer. It was he who had persuaded the jury that Banker Mitchell's "dummy" stock sales had been perfectly legitimate, that the $666,666.67 which Mr. Mitchell had received from National City Co. was no taxable bonus but a loan, that his client was a financial martyr, not a tax slacker who had tried to defraud the Government of some $850,000. Well content, smart Lawyer Steuer was to be found at his office at No. 11 Broadway, working on more routine cases...