Legal Opinion

John F. Meadows, and Estate of David J. Peterson v. Bicrodyne Corporation and Carpenter Technology Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 26, 1986No. 84-2219PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Bicrodyne became bankrupt and filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in September, 1970. The plan which was formulated called for conversion of debt into stock. Carpenter, Bicrodyne’s principal creditor, received 10.3% of Bicrodyne’s voting stock, and, over the following two years, acquired a total of 95% of that stock. On September 15, 1977, Bicrodyne was merged into Carpenter, pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Cal. Corp.Code.

In December, 1977, appellants shareholders Meadows and Peterson brought actions in California Superior Court against Bicrodyne and Carpenter,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Michael J. Von Brimer, Co-Executors of the Estate of Joseph W. Von Brimer, Deceased v. Whirlpool CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  2. Kramas v. Security Gas & Oil Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Lena Mae Harris v. Edward Hyman CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Joe Turner v. Charles H. LundquistCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  5. Common Wealth Insurance Systems, Inc. v. KerstenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  2. Donald J. Johnson v. Patrick H. BurkenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  3. Lauro ACEVES, Jamie Aceves, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. De La Rosa v. Reliable, Inc.District Court, D. New Mexico · 2015
  5. Medlin v. AndrewDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1987

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