Legal Opinion

Asarco Inc. v. Court

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided May 6, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-1133PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DEBEVOISE, District Judge.

Defendant and counterclaimant Weeks Petroleum Limited, seeks to enjoin preliminarily plaintiff, Asarco, Incorporated, a New Jersey corporation, and its directors from issuing Asarco Series C Preferred Stock declared as a dividend to common stockholders on April 7, 1985.

The pleadings and the procedural history of this case are described in my bench opinion of April 22, 1985. On April 29 a hearing was held on Weeks’ application for an order preliminarily enjoining issuance of the Preferred Stock. After the hearing I reserved decision until May 1 at 3:30, and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. TruebloodCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  2. Moran v. Household International, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1985
  3. Freixenet, S.A. And Freixenet Usa, Inc. v. Admiral Wine & Liquor Co. D/B/A Admiral-Cattani Wines, Trentacoste Bros. Inc. And Canals & Nubiola, S.ACourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Cheff v. MathesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1964
  5. Papalexiou v. Tower West CondominiumNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Koos v. Central Ohio Cellular, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Hanson Trust PLC v. ML SCM Acquisition Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  3. Hanson v. Kake Tribal Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Amalgamated Sugar Co. v. NL Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  5. Dynamics Corp. of America v. CTS Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986

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