Legal Opinion
Securities & Exchange Commission v. May
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 11, 1956No. 222, Docket 23843PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge.
The Securities and Exchange Commission on August 16, 1955, obtained a preliminary injunction against defendant members of an “Independent Stockholders Committee of Libby, McNeill & Libby” — an anti-management stockholders group — (1) enjoining these defendants from soliciting voting proxies by means of false and misleading statements and without disclosing the names of all persons for whom solicitation was being made, (2) enjoining the exercise of powers conferred by any proxy already obtained, and (3) postponing until September 7, 1955, the annual stockholders’ *124meeting of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- American Power & Light Co. v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. MayDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
3Cited by6 opinions
- Locke Manufacturing Companies v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1964
- Stephen P. Kupiec and John E. Cihocki v. Republic Federal Savings and Loan Association and Otto C. MartinekCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Securities And Exchange Commission v. Mitchell May, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Committee for New Management of Butler Aviation v. WidmarkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1971
- Nancy Corinne Dyer and J. Raymond Dyer v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
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