Legal Opinion

Public Utility Investing Corp. v. Utilities Power & Light Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 22, 1936No. 4001PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

This is a suit by stockholders in a utility holding corporation to enjoin its officers and directors from registering with the Securities and Exchange Commission as required by the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (15 U.S.C.A. § 79 et seq.). The court below denied an interlocutory injunction and refused to grant a temporary restraining order pending appeal except for a sufficient length of time to enable plaintiffs to apply to this court for such restraining order. Plaintiffs appealed from this order and have applied to us for a temporary restraining order pending the hearing of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Burco, Inc. v. WhitworthCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936
  2. Ryan v. WilliamsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Virginia · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Electric Bond & Share Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1937

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