Legal Opinion
Dan River, Inc. v. Icahn
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 7, 1983No. 82-2014PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
On November 12, 1982, the district court granted a preliminary injunction which prohibited the appellants, Carl C. Icahn and several companies under his control,1 from exercising the voting rights appurtenant to any shares owned or acquired in Dan River, Inc., the appellee here. The temporary injunction was to endure until a full scale trial on the merits, scheduled for February 1983, could take place. Because the parties were in the midst of a heated battle for corporate control, we agreed to hear Icahn’s appeal on an expedited basis. Our order reversing the district…
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