Legal Opinion
Fort Howard Paper Co. v. William D. Witter, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 27, 1986No. 453, Docket 85-7551PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge:
Charles F. Huber, II (“Huber”) and Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc. (“Thomson McKinnon”) appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Keenan, J.), declaring that appellee Fort Howard Paper Company (“Fort Howard”) was not liable in contract to either Huber or Thomson McKinnon for a finder’s fee in connection with the 1983 merger between Fort Howard and the Maryland Cup Corporation (“Maryland Cup”). The judgment also dismissed counterclaims for fraud asserted by Huber against Fort Howard and Maryland Cup. The appeal also…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Channel Master Corp. v. Aluminium Limited Sales, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1958
- Garrity v. Lyle Stuart, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Intercontinental Planning, Ltd. v. Daystrom Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Reno v. . BullNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Sabo v. DelmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
29 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by77 opinions
- First City National Bank and Trust Company v. Freddy L. Simmons, and Herman Carter MoodyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Elmer M. Kunkel, William H. Dennler, John D. Lockton, Ted B. Westfall and William D. Robertson v. Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Kappel v. ComfortDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
- Roller Bearing Co. of America, Inc. v. American Software, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2008
- Schonfeld v. HilliardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
72 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.