Legal Opinion
Zahn v. Transamerica Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 30, 1947No. 9056PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
Zahn, a holder of Class A common stock of Axton-Fisher Tobacco Company, a corporation of Kentucky, sued Transamerica Corporation, a Delaware company, on his own behalf and on behalf of 'all stockholders similarly situated, in the District Court of the United States for the District of Delaware. His complaint as amended asserts that Transamerica caused Axton-Fisher to redeem its Class A stock at $80.80 per share on July 1, 1943, instead of permitting the Class A stockholders to participate in the assets on the liquidation of their company in June, 1944. He alleges in brief…
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