LAND v. ROPER CORP.

No. 74-1700.

531 F.2d 445 (1976)

E. H. LAND, Jr. and Peggy F. Land, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ROPER CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Sargent, of Sargent, Klenda & Glickman, Wichita, Kan. (L. D. Klenda, of Sargent, Klenda & Glickman, Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Louis A. Lehr, Jr., of Arnstein, Gluck, Weitzenfeld & Minow, Chicago, Ill. (Ronald M. Gott, of Gott, Hope, Gott & Young, P. C., Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before HOLLOWAY, McWILLIAMS and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant corporation appeals from a judgment which was entered by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas following a jury verdict in favor of the appellees. The jurisdiction of the court is based on diversity of citizenship.

The action grew out of a merger of Land Manufacturing, Inc. with Roper Corporation, Inc. Land was a relatively small local manufacturing company which was virtually wholly-owned by the appellees...

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