Show THREE ISSUES ARE INVOLVED Equitable Case ef York Su Sn Supreme Supreme preme Court do HYDE ASKS TO I INTERVENE AMENDED CHARTER HAS NOT BEEN PASSED UPON O New York April TO The hearing he in inthe inthe the th application of Franklin B Lorda a stockholder of ot the Equitable Life As Assurance X Assurance society for lor an un injunction to re restrain restrain restrain strain the officers and arid directors of the society from carrying through their plan plair was WItS resumed today before Justice Maddox in the supreme court Brooklyn n At the opening of the th hearing Samuel acting as attorney for James H Hyde and Wil Wi liam lian la H t McIntyre re respectively the first and fourth vice ice president of the te society asked leave leaY to intervene in the oro uro nr He said sid the interests of his clients were vitally involved and that they th y should have an opportunity to present their side of the case before the court should reach a decision Jus Justice Justice tice Maddox granted two days for Mr r Untere tr to file fe a a brief or ar a pear ear again agIn in person peron to argue his motion moton to intervene arbe Edward M t Shepard attorney for Mr Lord then addressed the court setting forth that Mr Lords ors would be prejudicially r if it the mutual iz ton tion plan became effective and arguing arguing ing that the officers of the society should be enjoined from putting the plan into operation Albany X N Y April 10 Attorney General Mayer will wi not pass upon the amended charter of ot the Equitable Life Lif Assurance society until the issues have been passed upon by Justice Maddox in the action acton brought in the supreme court at Brooklyn by Franklin Frankln B Lord Lorda as a an individual stockholder It I Is believed here that that Mr Lords proceeding Is independent of either the Alexander of ot Hyde H de factions In the Equitable matter mater Further the action of Mr r Lord Is re regarded regarded here as indicating a movement on the part of stockholders as such to conserve what they regard as their In Interest Interest interest terest in the surplus of ot the Equitable as distinguished from questions of ot con control control control of the society through majority stock ownership as ab Mr Ir Hyde Hydes ease case ase or government by the policy poly holders as asin a in iii JhC contentions represented by b Pres President President ident Alexander Attorney General Mayer la er admitted today that the tire case in involves involves these three issues buthe but he would not discuss them |