Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,549 Irwin Popkin v. Warner B. Bishop
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 29, 1972No. 479, 480, Dockets 71-2027, 71-2133PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
Irwin Popkin appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sylvester J. Ryan, J„ dismissing his complaint which alleged a violation of Rule 10b-5. Appellant, a shareholder of Bell Intercontinental Corporation (Bell), commenced this derivative action in June 1971 to enjoin the proposed merger of Bell and its two subsidiaries into The Equity Corporation (Equity), the majority shareholder of Bell. Appellant sought injunctive relief on the ground that the exchange ratios in the proposed merger agreement were unfair to the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Birnbaum v. Newport Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Leo Vine v. Beneficial Finance Company, Inc., and Charles H. Dowd, Stuart A. Wixson, George J. Springer, C. H. Donohue and Crown Finance Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by68 opinions
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,853 John Schlick v. Penn-Dixie Cement CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Bersch v. Drexel Firestone, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Goldberg v. MeridorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- IIT v. Vencap, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Kennecott Copper Corporation v. Curtiss-Wright CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
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