Legal Opinion
Freiman v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided September 30, 1965No. Nos. 65 C 691, 65 C 959, 65 C 1186PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILL, District Judge.
Each of the above-captioned actions are brought by former stockholders of the defendant corporation, Texas Gulf Sulphur Company. The complaints of Mrs. Freiman in 65 C 691 and Mr. Green in 65 C 959 are class actions brought under Rule 23(a) (3), F.R.Civ.P., in which the several claims of some sixty-six persons, many of whom are not residents of this District, are joined. While there are some variations between the three complaints, each in substance alleges that the defendant corporation and eight corporate officers (named as individual defendants) entered into an illegal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Kainz v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
- Ferguson v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
3Cited by11 opinions
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. Savoy Industries, Inc. Appeal of S. Mort ZimmermanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Schneider v. SearsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Jacobs v. TenneyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1970
- Sweetheart Plastics, Inc. v. Illinois Tool Works, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Leonhart v. McCormickDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
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