Legal Opinion
United States v. BNS Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 15, 1988No. Nos. 88-5849, 88-5850PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:
In these consolidated appeals, BNS Inc. and its affiliate, Gifford-Hill & Co. (collectively referred to as BNS), and the United States of America challenge a preliminary injunction issued by the district court on April 4, 1988 pending completion of proceedings under the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act (APPA), 15 U.S.C. § 16(b)-(h) (1982). The injunction prohibited BNS from consummating a proposed hostile takeover of Koppers Co. through a $1.7 billion cash tender offer. BNS and the government are parties to a proposed antitrust consent decree. Koppers, which was…
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