Legal Opinion

Pappas v. Moss

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 9, 1968No. Nos. 16405-16411PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

One of several plaintiffs (“plaintiff”) in a stockholder’s derivative action on behalf of Hydromatics, Inc. (“Hydro-matics”), a New Jersey corporation, appeals from the judgment entered by the district court after a lengthy final hearing before the court. The defendant directors (“defendants”) and Hydromatics also appeal.

Plaintiffs below asserted claims against the defendants under the New Jersey common law and under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended (15 U.S.C.A. § 78aa). Each claim is based on alleged wrongful acts of the defendants in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Birnbaum v. Newport Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  2. Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Leo Vine v. Beneficial Finance Company, Inc., and Charles H. Dowd, Stuart A. Wixson, George J. Springer, C. H. Donohue and Crown Finance Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  4. A. T. Brod & Co. v. Jack Perlow and Adele Perlow, Also Known as Adele WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  5. William Dasho, Dasho-Rogers, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, and Maurice H. Schy v. The Susquehanna Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Alexander Kahan, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lewis RosenstielCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  3. Tully v. Mott Supermarkets, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,192 Alabama Farm Bureau Mutual Casualty Company, Inc., Etc. v. American Fidelity Life Insurance Company, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,642 Kenneth Rekant on Behalf of Himself as an Individual, Etc. v. Arthur A. DesserCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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