Legal Opinion

Terrific Promotions, Inc. v. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 10, 1996No. 96 C 2230PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

LINDBERG, District Judge.

Plaintiff Terrific Promotions, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“TPI-DE”), and its owners Michael and Pamela Alper (“the Alpers”) bring this action alleging that defendant Dollar Tree Stores (“DTS”) violated Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5 (1996), by fraudulently inducing the Alpers to sell Terrific Promotions, Inc., an Illinois corporation (“TPI-IL”), to DTS; that DTS and Timothy Avers, the former manager of wholesale operations at TPI-IL, conspired to harm competition in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Brunswick Corp. v. Pueblo Bowl-O-Mat, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Car Carriers, Inc. v. Ford Motor Company and Nu-Car Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Sergio Moro and Kahuna, Incorporated, an Indiana Corporation v. Shell Oil Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Bernard A. Schlifke and Harvey Kallick, D/B/A K & S Investments Co., a Partnership v. Seafirst Corp. And Seattle-First National BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alper v. Altheimer & GrayCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  2. Alper v. Altheimer & GrayDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1999
  3. Alper v. Altheimer & GrayCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Alper, Pamela v. Altheimer & GrayCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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