Legal Opinion
Robert C. Stovall, Jr. v. Price Waterhouse Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1981No. 80-3416PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge:
This appeal is hopefully the final chapter of a long and involved litigation. Its roots lie in a 1969 merger between the Columbus & Greenville Railway Company (Columbus & Greenville) and the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad (Illinois Central). Plaintiffs-appellants Robert C. Stovall, Jr., et al. (Stovall) 1 were Columbus & Greenville shareholders, and the merger planned called for them to receive Illinois Central stock in exchange for tendering their Columbus & Greenville shares. The exact amount of Illinois Central stock to be given for a share of Columbus…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Aerojet-General Corp. v. AskewCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Nora Faye Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Kern v. HettingerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Willis v. FournierDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by57 opinions
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- David R. Green v. Amerada Hess Corporation and L.A. StricklinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Barry Brister and Karen Brister, Cross-Appellees v. A.W.I., Inc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,777, 11 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 781 Chemetron Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. Business Funds, Inc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Morris A. Hicks, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. The Quaker Oats CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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