Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,078 Isaacs Brothers Company v. The Hibernia Bank
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 19, 1973No. 71-1512PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge:
Isaacs Brothers Corp. (Isaacs), a shareholder in the Hibernia Bank (Bank), filed this class action on behalf of all the shareholders of the Bank against the Bank and three of its directors. Isaacs alleged that the Bank was soliciting shareholder votes by means of allegedly false and misleading proxy statements in violation of § 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78n(a) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation regulation 335.5(h), 12 C.F.R. 335.5(h). 1
The complaint was filed on March 13, 1970, three days prior to the annual shareholders’ meeting and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Topic v. CIRCLE REALTY COMPANYDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1974
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