Legal Opinion
Gulf & Western Industries, Inc. v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 12, 1973No. Docket No. 73-1223PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
The issues before us on this appeal by appellants Gulf & Western Industries, Inc. (G&W) and Charles G. Bluhdorn, the chairman of the board, chief executive officer and largest stockholder of G&W, arise from a motion brought on by order to show cause in the District Court for the Southern District of New York before Kevin T. Duffy, District Judge, by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. Inc. (A&P) for a preliminary injunction.1 A&P’s motion sought to enjoin consummation of a tender offer by G&W to purchase 3,750,000 shares of the common stock of A&P. The motion…
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