| Litigants: | Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp. |
| Arguedate: | January 20 |
| Argueyear: | 1966 |
| Decidedate: | March 7 |
| Decideyear: | 1966 |
| Fullname: | Dora Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corporation et al. |
| Usvol: | 383 |
| Uspage: | 363 |
| Parallelcitations: | 86 S. Ct. 854; 15 L. Ed. 2d 807; 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2989 |
| Prior: | 342 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1965) |
| Holding: | The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure do not require dismissal of cases where the record shows grave fraud charges based on reasonable beliefs growing out of careful investigation. |
| Majority: | Black |
| Joinmajority: | Douglas, Clark, Harlan, Brennan, Stewart, and White |
| Concurrence: | Harlan |
| Notparticipating: | Fortas and Warren |
Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp., 383 U.S. 363 (1966), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure did not require courts to summarily dismiss fraud cases when the complaints were based on a thorough examination.