Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,533 Missouri Portland Cement Company v. H. K. Porter Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 3, 1976No. 75-1971PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involving anti-fraud provisions of the federal securities laws requires a determination of whether the district court 1 abused its discretion in denying appellant’s most recent request for a preliminary injunction to block a cash tender offer for 500,000 shares of its common stock. We have concluded that appellant has failed to establish the prerequisites for obtaining preliminary injunctive relief and accordingly affirm.
Appellant Missouri Portland Cement Company (Missouri), a publicly held corporation whose stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange,…
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