Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,414 R. J. Bryan v. Brock & Blevins Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 16, 1974No. 72-3601PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:
This appeal raises the question whether the Georgia Merger Statute, Section 22-1001 et seq., including the right of the merged corporation to eliminate a dissenting stockholder upon an appraisal and acquisition of his stock, can be used solely for the purpose of “freezing out” a minority dissenting stockholder.
Jurisdiction in the United States District Court was obtained by virtue of the filing of a complaint in which the plaintiff alleged specific violations of the requirements of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Rule 10(b)(5) of the Securities…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Allied Chemical & Dye Corp. v. Steel & Tube Co. of AmericaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1923
- Lebold v. Inland Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,116 George E. Dudley, Receiver for Insurance Investors Trust Company v. Southeastern Factor and Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
3Cited by37 opinions
- Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Singer v. Magnavox Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1977
- Wilkes v. Springside Nursing Home, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,916 Howard Polin, Etc. v. Conductron CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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