Legal Opinion
Kennecott Copper Corp. v. Curtiss-Wright Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 1, 1978No. 78 Civ. 1295 (LFM)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MacMAHON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Kennecott Copper Corporation (“Kennecott”) brought this action on March 22, 1978 alleging multiple violations of the securities and antitrust laws by defendant Curtiss-Wright Corporation (“CurtissWright”). Kennecott seeks a permanent injunction: (1) prohibiting the further solicitation of proxies and the voting of Kennecott shares and proxies now held by CurtissWright at the Kennecott annual meeting set for May 2, 1978; and (2) directing Curtiss-Wright to divest itself of its holdings of Kennecott stock. Curtiss-Wright denies Kennecott’s allegations…
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