Legal Opinion
Copperweld Corporation v. Imetal
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 23, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-1119PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOHN L. MILLER, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
For whatever reasons, great interest rarely descends upon the fields of combat — the nation’s courtrooms — when domestic corporations seek to resolve their differences. Aided by an interested public and the presence of a foreign combatant the present day’s continuing saga of corporate warfare has brought before this Court what might appropriately be termed an epic battle.
On September 4, 1975, Societe Imetal (Imetal) advertised in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal its Offer to Purchase all outstanding shares of the common stock of…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Birnbaum v. Newport Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Kiefer-Stewart Co. v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Hamilton Watch Co. v. Benrus Watch Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Ruth Panter v. Marshall Field & Co., Richard Weiss v. Marshall Field & Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Kennecott Copper Corporation v. Curtiss-Wright CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Warner Communications, Inc. v. MurdochDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1984
- Applied Digital Data Systems Inc. v. Milgo Electronic Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
- Avnet, Inc. v. Scope IndustriesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
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