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Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,610 the Susquehanna Corporation v. Pan American Sulphur Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 13, 1970No. 27920_1PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This is a hard-fought contest between two giant corporations of the business and financial world, which involves application of the new tender offer provisions enacted in 1968 as amendments 1 to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (The Act) (15 U.S.C. § 78a et seq.). The principal question for decision is whether the tender offeror violated the disclosure and anti-fraud provisions of the Act, and regulations thereunder, 'in connection with the making and consummation of a successful tender offer. Another important issue is whether the present suit is barred by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Electronic Specialty Co. v. International Controls Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  2. John Kosty v. John L. Lewis, Trustees, United Mine Workers of America Welfare Andretirement Fund of 1950Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  3. Triumph Hosiery Mills, Inc. v. Triumph International Corporation and Triumph of Europe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  4. Metropolitan Water Co. v. Kaw Valley Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Guardian Trust Co. v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Basic Inc. v. LevinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,405 Joe L. Smallwood v. Pearl Brewing Company, Southdown, Inc., Zapata Norness, Inc., Albert J. Rangeand D. Doyle MizeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. v. Piper Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  4. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund, Inc. v. TXU Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. Dyer v. Eastern Trust and Banking CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1971

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