SARGENT v. GENESCO, INC.

No. 72-1536.

458 F.2d 9 (1972)

Richard J. SARGENT et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENESCO, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 3, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Alan Stotsenburg, New York City, Guy B. Bailey, Jr., Miami, Fla., Richard A. Boker, Tampa, Fla., Larry Heim Spalding, Sarasota, Fla., H. Gordon Brown, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Sanford M. Litvack, New York City, Donald J. Frickel, Washington, D. C., William Reece Smith, Jr., James W. Ault, Marvin E. Barkin, Albert I. Gordon, Charles F. Clark, Stephen W. Sessums, Tampa, Fla., Leonard W. Cooperman, St. Petersburg, Fla., Jess J. Yado, III, William T. Keen, Daniel N. Burton, Theodore C. Taub, Tampa, Fla., Billy L. Rowe, St. Petersburg, Fla., Douglas Loeffler, Clearwater, Fla., David G. Hanlon, Tampa, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 3, 1972.

BY THE COURT:

In this derivative class action certain shareholders of Leeds Shoes, Inc. seek an injunction pending appeal in order to restrain the defendants from mailing allegedly false and misleading proxy materials connected with the proposed sale of Leeds' assets to Wolverine World-Wide, Inc. Their application for such interim relief alleges that the class of plaintiffs (all Leeds' shareholders) will...

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