SHEFFIELD v. CONSOLIDATED FOODS CORP.

No. 91.

276 S.E.2d 422 (1981)

James R. SHEFFIELD and E. J. Parks, Individually and on Behalf of all Others Similarly Situated v. CONSOLIDATED FOODS CORP. et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter by McNeill Smith, Doris R. Bray and Thomas C. Watkins, Greensboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard by Hubert Humphrey and Jerry W. Amos, Greensboro, for defendants-appellees.


CARLTON, Justice.

Plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging violation of the North Carolina Tender Offer Disclosure Act, Chapter 78B of the General Statutes, by defendant Consolidated Foods Corporation, a Maryland corporation, in connection with its takeover of Hanes Corporation, formerly a North Carolina corporation.1 The trial court allowed summary judgment for defendants. We hold that the Tender Offer Disclosure Act does not apply to purchases...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases