Legal Opinion

Forrestal Village, Inc. v. Katharine Graham

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 13, 1977No. 76-1314PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff-appellant Forrestal Village, Inc. brought this suit, framed as a class and derivative action, against defendants-appellees Washington Post Company and Katharine Graham, who is chairman of the Board of Directors of the Washington Post Company and publisher of The Washington Post. In its complaint plaintiff alleged violations of various provisions of the Securi ties Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. §§ 77a et seq. (1970)) and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. §§ 78a et seq. (1970)), common law fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and waste of assets.

This appeal is from a judgment of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America v. Hoosier Cardinal Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Cope v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by64 opinions

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