Legal Opinion

Slavin v. Germantown Fire Ins. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 1, 1949No. 9568, 9570PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

This is a shareholders’ derivative action based upon Section 10(b) 1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C.A. § 78j(b), and Rule X-10B-5,2 C.F.R. (Cum. Supp.) Title 17, Section 24O.10b-5, promulgated pursuant thereto by the Securities and Exchange Commission, jurisdiction being conferred upon the district courts by Section 27 cf the Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 78aa.

The Germantown Fire Insurance Company (“Germantown”), a stock company organized under the insurance laws of Pennsylvania, became, on or about January 2, 1946, the capitalized successor to the Mutual Fire…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Kardon v. National Gypsum Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Baird v. FranklineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  5. Bailey v. JacobsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Perry O. Hooper, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Consolidated American Industries, Inc. v. Mountain States Securities CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  3. The Greater Iowa Corporation v. Frank McLendonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,889 Robert Abrahamson and Marjorie Abrahamson v. Malcolm K. FleschnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Fratt v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953

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