Legal Opinion
Blanchette v. Providence & Worcester Co.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided January 17, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-411PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STEEL, Senior District Judge:
The Court has before it a motion of plaintiffs (“Trustees”) to preliminarily enjoin the defendants, P & W Industries, Inc. (“Corporation”), Providence and Worcester Company (“Railroad”), together with named individuals who are their officers and directors, from soliciting the tender of Railroad shares in exchange for Corporation shares. The Exchange Offer was embodied in a Prospectus dated November 8, 1976, which Corporation issued to Railroad stockholders. This was accompanied by a letter from Eder, the president of Railroad. In addition the stockholders…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Keystone Driller Co. v. General Excavator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Electronic Specialty Co. v. International Controls Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,512 Marvyn Gould, of the Estate of J. Donald Rogasner, in No. 75-1338. v. American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Root Refining Co. v. Universal Oil Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Elizabeth Werner v. Eric WernerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- Eisenberg v. Chicago Milwaukee Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1987
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- Valente v. Pepsico, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1978
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 91,537 Helen H. Pavlidis v. New England Patriots Football Club, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
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