Legal Opinion

Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Great Northern Nekoosa Corp.

District Court, D. Maine

Decided February 8, 1990No. Civ. 89-0264 PPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

GENE CARTER, Chief Judge.

This action arises out of Georgia-Pacific’s attempt to take over Great Northern Nekoosa Corporation by a cash tender offer commenced on October 31,1989. In its complaint Georgia-Pacific seeks declaratory and injunctive relief against certain impediments to Georgia-Pacific’s offer, which has been twice rejected by Great Northern’s Board of Directors. These allegedly unlawful impediments include the director removal and vacancy amendments to Great Northern’s articles of incorporation and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. In Re Valuation of Common Stock of McLoon Oil Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  3. Beaulieu v. City of LewistonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  4. State v. EDWARD C.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  5. Webber v. Webber Oil Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. William Weinberger v. Great Northern Nekoosa Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. Weinberger v. Great Northern Nekoosa Corp.District Court, D. Maine · 1992
  3. BTZ, Inc. v. Great Northern Nekoosa Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. BTZ v. GreatCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995

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