Legal Opinion
Bank of New York Co. v. Irving Bank Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 18, 1988PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Herman Cahn, J.
The Bank of New York Company, Inc. (BNY), plaintiff, moves for an order enjoining defendant Irving Bank Corporation (IBC) from enforcing a certain "rights” agreement as amended on March 15, 1988, and specifically enjoining the enforcement of the March 15, 1988 amendment.
THE FACTS
In September 1987 BNY announced its intention to com*666menee a tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of IBC. It is unnecessary here to recite in detail the intricacies of the offer, its several amendments by BNY, and its rejection by the board of directors of IBC. Suffice it to…
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