Koppers Co., Inc. v. American Exp. Co.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION............................................................ 1375

I. THE PARTIES — THE TENDER OFFER — THE BACKGROUND........ 1376

A. Plaintiff......................................................... 1376

B. The Shearson Interests .......................................... 1376

C. The Beazer Interests............................................. 1376

D. The NatWest Interests........................................... 1377

E. The Acquisition Vehicles......................................... 1377

F. Transactions in Target Stock Prior to March 3, 1988 ............ 1377

G.…