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BOK v. ACKERMAN

Nos. 69-305, 69-817, 69-979.

309 F.Supp. 710 (1970)

Cary W. BOK, for himself as a shareholder of Curtis Publishing Company and on Behalf of all other shareholders of Curtis Publishing Company v. Martin S. ACKERMAN, Perfect Film & Chemical Corp., E. Eugene Mason, Milton S. Gould, Downe Communications, Inc., the Saturday Evening Post Co., G. B. McCombs & Curtis Publishing Co. The CURTIS PUBLISHING CO. v. PERFECT FILM & CHEMICAL CORP. The CURTIS PUBLISHING CO. v. Cary W. BOK et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 26, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan Lewis & Bockius, by Ernest R. von Starck, John H. Lewis, Jr., and Gregory M. Harvey, Philadelphia, Pa., for Cary W. Bok.

Philip P. Kalodner, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervenor plaintiff.

Lewis H. Van Dusen, Jr., and Raymond Denworth, Philadelphia, Pa., for Martin S. Ackerman, E. Eugene Mason Milton S. Gould & G. B. McCombs.

Harold E. Kohn of Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Kohn & Levy, Philadelphia, Pa., for Perfect Film & Chemical.

Arthur H. Kahn, Philadelphia, Pa., for Downe Communications, Inc.

John G. Harkins, Jr., Stanley R. Wolfe, and John J. Runzer, Philadelphia, Pa., for Curtis Pub. Co.

Wolf, Popper, Ross, Wolf & Jones, by Howard L. Jacobs, New York City, Ostroff & Lawler, Philadelphia, Pa., for objector, Miriam Wolf.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

I.

THE SUITS AND ATTEMPTED SETTLEMENT

When those who manage the affairs of massive corporations have a falling out there very often follows massive and protracted litigation. So it was in Bok v. Ackerman, C.A. 69-305, and the related above-captioned civil actions which arose in the wake of dissatisfaction with major corporate dealings between...

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