Legal Opinion
Shidler v. All American Life & Financial Corp.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided November 12, 1980No. 64746PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UHLENHOPP, Justice.
This proceeding involves construction of Iowa statutory law relating to corporate mergers. The United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, Central Division, certified to us a legal question on that subject under the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 1979 Sess., 68 G.A., ch. 144. Involved is an issue of separate voting by different classes of corporate stock. See also Berger v. General United Group, Inc., 268 N.W.2d 630 (Iowa 1978).
Reduced to the basics, the facts certified to us are as follows. In May 1973 an attempt was made to merge…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Berger v. General United Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1978
- Richards v. City of MuscatineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
- Rath v. Rath Packing CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
- Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. City of OsageSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
- Knickerbocker Importation Co. v. State Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- William F. Shidler v. All American Life & Financial Corp., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- State v. HauanCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1984
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