Legal Opinion
Moore Corp. Ltd. v. Wallace Computer Services, Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided September 19, 1995No. Civ. A. 95-472 MMSPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.
I. Introduction
Since the mid-1980’s, announcements of tender offers were invariably followed by either the suitor or target quickly resorting to litigation. The issues in those cases involved, inter alia, the constitutionality of various state anti-takeover statutes. See, e.g., Nomad Acquisition Corp. v. Damon Corp., 701 F.Supp 10 (D.Mass.1988) (Massachusetts anti-takeover statute); Grand Metro. PLC v. Pillsbury Co., 704 F.Supp. 538 (D.Del.1988) (Florida, Louisiana and Tennessee anti-takeover statutes); BNS Inc. v. Koppers Co., 683 F.Supp. 458…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Steffel v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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- Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- SNMP Research International, Inc. v. Nortel Networks, Inc. (In re Nortel Networks, Inc.)District Court, D. Delaware · 2015
- Moore Corp. Ltd. v. Wallace Computer Services, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1995
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