Legal Opinion
Desert Partners, L.P. v. USG Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided April 28, 1988No. 87C9399, 87C9455 and 88C1813PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HOLDERMAN, District Judge:
Plaintiffs Desert Partners, L.P., Desert Partners Acquisition, Inc. (collectively “Desert Partners”), and Morris M. Cottle 1 bring this motion for preliminary injunction against defendant USG Corporation (“USG”) and its Board of Directors. 2 Desert Partners requests the court to enjoin USG from implementing its poison pill. For the following reasons, the motions for preliminary injunction are DENIED.
BACKGROUND 3
USG Corporation is a publicly held Delaware corporation with its executive offices and principal place of business in Chicago,…
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