Legal Opinion

Gaf Corporation v. Circle Floor Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 22, 1971No. 71 Civ. 792PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GURFEIN, District Judge.

There have been many skirmishes between the parties and the war apparently goes on. The procedural history attests to the resourcefulness of all counsel in the proxy battle for control of GAF Corporation (GAF). That particular battle having ended with a victory by the management of GAF, both sides, nevertheless, persist in further action, the individual defendants by continuing a derivative suit against management; the plaintiff by pursuing its action against the defendant Circle Floor Co., Inc. (Circle) for alleged violations of the antitrust laws (Sherman Act,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. United States v. Colgate & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  4. Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. GAF Corp. v. MilsteinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  2. Gaf Corporation v. Circle Floor Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  3. G.H.I.I. v. MTS, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Diehl & Sons, Inc. v. International Harvester Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1976
  5. Mascolo v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1976

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