Legal Opinion

Fredericks v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 10, 1971No. Civ. A. 70-3418PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.

This is a three-count civil action brought by plaintiff Robert Fredericks (“Fredericks”) against Georgia-Pacific Corporation (“Georgia-Pacific”), his former employer. The first count seeks damages for Georgia-Pacific’s failure to permit Fredericks to exercise options under a written stock option contract. The second count seeks recovery of Fredericks’ forfeited distributable interest in Georgia-Pacific's stock bonus trust. The third count, pleaded in the alternative to the second count, seeks to recover the forfeited distributable interest on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Guaranty Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Melo-Sonics Corporation and Southwest Oil Corporation v. David Cropp, Chalmers C. Jordan, Robert W. Lingo and Glass-Tite Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  3. Beard v. ElsterSupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
  4. Henry Hughes v. Local No. 11 of International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Ironworkers, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
  5. Lucas v. Seagrave CorporationDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1967

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Charlie Craig v. Bemis Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Mariasch v. Gillette Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  3. B. Elmer Moore v. The Home Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. Gillman v. Bally Mfg. Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1996
  5. Bonham v. Dresser Industries, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1976

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