Legal Opinion
NUI CORP. v. Kimmelman
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided September 10, 1984No. Civ. 84-0411 SPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STERN, District Judge.
An expensive and bitter proxy contest for control of New Jersey Resources Corporation is the backdrop for the renewed warring in this Court. Faced today with a number of motions from all parties, we hold that plaintiff, whose slate of nominees was defeated in the election following the proxy battle, is entitled to a new election. We base our decision on our finding that a recently enacted state statute affecting proxy solicitation, lobbied for and promoted by New Jersey Resources Corporation, is unconstitutional.
I.. 1. Introduction
NUI Corporation (“NUI”) and New…
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