Legal Opinion
May v. Midwest Refining Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 6, 1941No. 3637PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a final decree of the District Court dismissing upon condition a bill in equity brought by the plaintiff as a minority stockholder in the defendant Midwest Refining Company.
The plaintiff’s original bill was filed on January 13, 1933, and approximately two months later the defendants filed a joint and several answer in which they admitted "certain allegations therein and denied others. Various interlocutory proceedings followed which have no bearing upon any issue raised by this appeal but which consumed over four years. On April 7, 1937, the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Doe Run Lead Co. v. MaynardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1920
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Smolowe v. Delendo CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
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- Jules E. Angoff v. Bernard Goldfine, Harold Brown v. Bernard GoldfineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
- Miller v. SteinbachDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
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