Legal Opinion
Hand v. Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided March 18, 1944No. Civil Action 386PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, District Judge.
' Defendants contend that the question to be decided is to what extent corporate funds may be expended in supporting the management’s side of a controversy against stockholders who are in disagreement with the management and who are seeking in a contest to elect directors to substitute their views or their control for the views and control of the present management. Plaintiff contends that this is not the question for decision. He argues that th.e professional proxy solicitors were first approached in the early part of January, 1944, at a time when management had no…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hall v. Trans-Lux Daylight Picture Screen Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1934
- United States v. Weirton Steel Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1934
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. O'Hara Re-Election (Or Proxy) CommitteeDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1939
- Best Foods, Inc. v. Hemphill Packing Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1924
- General Talking Pictures Corp. v. Stanley Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1930
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Henis v. Compania Agricola De GuatemalaDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1953
- Steinberg v. AdamsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1950
- Rosenfeld v. Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1955
- Vanadium Corp. of America v. Susquehanna CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1962
- Selama-Dindings Plantations, Ltd. v. DurhamDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1963
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