Legal Opinion
Howing Company Douglas McLellan v. Nationwide Corporation Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 4, 1992No. 89-4084PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAILEY BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.
This securities action brought by minority public shareholders of Nationwide Corporation arises from a freeze-out merger of Nationwide Corporation with a parent corporation, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, which, with another parent, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, immediately prior to the merger owned approximately 85% of the shares of the subsidiary. We previously reversed the district court’s dismissal of the minority shareholders’ claims that the Defendants issued a proxy statement that violated SEC Rule 13e-3 and breached their state-law…
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