Legal Opinion

Public Investment Ltd. v. Bandeirante Corp.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 3, 1984No. 83-1067PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

Opinion concurring in part, dissenting in part, filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge.

In December 1980, Philander P. Claxton III organized Bandeirante Corporation, whose principal business was to develop gold mines located in the foothills of the Bolivian Andes. In September 1981, Bandeirante officers Sparkle Diamond and Sharon Smith authorized the sale of virtually all of the corporation’s voting stock for $999,000 in promissory notes tendered by Claxton on behalf of Nilge, Ltda. In August 1982, Claxton called a Bandeirante…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Bigelow v. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. BigelowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. Memphis & Little Rock Railroad v. DowSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. In re Fechheimer Fisher Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  5. Sohland v. BakerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1927

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