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COMMONWEALTH OIL REF. CO., INC. v. TESORO PET. CORP.

No. 75 Civ. 1949 (JMC).

394 F.Supp. 267 (1975)

COMMONWEALTH OIL REFINING COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, v. TESORO PETROLEUM CORPORATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

April 30, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City (David I. Goldblatt, Stephen R. Kaye, George M. Shapiro, Klaus Eppler, Morton M. Maneker, Howard N. Lefkowitz, New York City, of counsel), and Herbert A. Einhorn, for plaintiff.

Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, New York City (Russel H. Beatie, Jr., Weaver H. Gaines, Jr., David J. Goss and W. David Jamieson, New York City, of counsel), for defendants Tesoro, West and Phelps.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City (Michael W. Mitchell, Joan M. Secofsky and Douglas M. Kraus, New York City, of counsel), for defendants E. F. Hutton & Co. and Detwiler.

Bachner, Tally & Mantell, New York City (Seymour L. Mantell and Roy D. Toulan, New York City, of counsel), for defendants Wohlstetter and Nick & Co.

OPINION

CANNELLA, District Judge:

This action arises out of a tender offer by Tesoro Petroleum Corporation ("Tesoro") for 6.5 million shares of the publicly-held common stock of Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc. ("Commonwealth" or "Corco"). On Wednesday, April 23, 1975, Corco, the target company, commenced the instant action which alleges numerous violations of the provisions of the Federal Securities Laws and the margin requirements of the Federal...

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