Legal Opinion

William R. Van Gemert v. The Boeing Company and Thomas R. Wilcox

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 18, 1977No. 879, 880, Dockets 77-7009, 77-7031PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from a consolidated class action brought by non-converting holders of the Boeing Company’s 4V2% convertible subordinated debentures due July 1, 1980. The amended complaint alleges that appellants had received inadequate notice of Boeing’s intention to call the convertible debentures in question and were therefore unable to exercise their conversion rights prior to the deadline for the call which was midnight, March 29, 1966. The redemption price for each $100 of principal amount of debentures was $103.25. However, if appellants had been able…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Maternally Yours, Inc. v. Your Maternity Shop, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  5. Kirke La Shelle Co. v. Paul Armstrong Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1933

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Boeing Co. v. Van GemertSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Lorenz v. CSX Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re General Motors Corporation Engine Interchange LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,956 David Broad v. Rockwell International CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. In re Nasdaq Market-Makers Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996

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