Legal Opinion
General Electric Co. v. Bucyrus-Erie Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 22, 1982No. 81 Civ. 6360(CES)PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
STEWART, District Judge:
Plaintiffs are corporations organized under the laws of the United Kingdom and are minority shareholders of defendant Ruston-Bucyrus, likewise a British corporation. They bring this action both individually and derivatively for alleged wrongs which they contend violate both the antitrust laws of the United States and also certain fiduciary duties owed them by defendant BucyrusErie, the majority shareholder in Ruston-Bucyrus. Bucyrus-Erie is a United States corporation. Before us is a motion by Ruston-Bucyrus (“Ruston”) to dismiss for lack of personal…
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