Legal Opinion

Schy v. Susquehanna Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 5, 1970No. 17393PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.1

This action was brought for equitable relief from an alleged violation of § 14(a) of the Securities and Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78n, and the applicable regulation. The district court dismissed the complaint with prejudice and dénied leave for the plaintiff to file an amended complaint.

The plaintiff is one of 9,145 stockholders of the Susquehanna Corporation. In his complaint, he has alleged that Susquehannna issued a false and misleading proxy statement on March 29, 1967. The purpose of that statement was to obtain stockholder approval of a proposed new…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Knute Swanson v. American Consumer Industries, Inc., United States Cold Storage Corporation and Peoria Service CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. American Federation of Musicians v. CarrollSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Snyder v. Board of Trustees of University of IllinoisDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Clipper Exxpress v. Rocky Mountain Motor Tariff Bureau, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Republic Steel Corporation v. Pennsylvania Engineering CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Omar Saunders-El v. Eric RohdeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  4. J.D. v. Alex Azar, IICourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  5. Lamb v. United Security Life Co.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 1972

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