Legal Opinion
Bolton v. Gramlich
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 28, 1982No. 81 CIV 2806 (LBS), 80 CIV 7410 (LBS)PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SAND, District Judge.
In the two actions now before the Court on motions to dismiss, the plaintiffs are disappointed tender offerors who strain to find protection in federal law. The defendants, who perceive the plaintiffs’ pleading as an invalid attempt to invoke a federal forum, allege that the plaintiffs have impermissibly grafted federal claims onto what are essentially state law claims for breach of fiduciary duty. The transactions giving rise to this litigation are complex but may be somewhat simplified for the purposes of this motion to dismiss in which the plaintiffs’…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by31 opinions
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