Legal Opinion

Knute Swanson v. American Consumer Industries, Inc., United States Cold Storage Corporation and Peoria Service Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 13, 1969No. 17255PublishedCited by 194 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, an Illinois resident, is a stockholder of defendant Peoria Service Company (“Peoria”), a dissolved Illinois corporation that formerly operated two cold storage warehouse facilities in Peoria, Illinois. His June 1965 complaint purports to be brought derivatively on behalf of Peoria and also on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated stockholders. In addition to the nominal defendant, Peoria, the complaint names as a defendant United States Cold Storage Corporation (“U. S. Cold”), a Delaware corporation owning 87 % of Peoria’s stock and operating…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Green v. Wolf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  3. Schoenbaum v. FirstbrookCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. William Dasho, Dasho-Rogers, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, and Maurice H. Schy v. The Susquehanna Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  5. Ruckle v. Roto American Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by194 opinions

  1. Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,853 John Schlick v. Penn-Dixie Cement CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. Mulvania v. Sheriff of Rock Island CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  4. Alexander Kahan, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lewis RosenstielCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  5. Charles L. JORDAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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