BEEBE v. PACIFIC REALTY TRUST

Civ. No. 83-228-PA.

578 F.Supp. 1128 (1984)

Lucy S. BEEBE, individually, and on behalf of all other common shareholders of Pacific Realty Trust, Plaintiff, v. PACIFIC REALTY TRUST, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

January 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Kantor, Henry A. Carey, P.C., Portland, Or., John D. Ryan, John D. Ryan, P.C., Portland, Or., Roger G. Tilbury, Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Barnes H. Ellis, Gregory R. Mowe, Peter R. Jarvis, Susan K. Eggum, Stoel, Rives, Boley, Fraser & Wyse, Portland, Or., for defendants Pacific Trust Realty, Peter F. Bechen, James F. Kavanagh, Merritt W. Truax, William W. Wyse and Stoel, Rives, Boley, Fraser & Wyse.

Garr M. King, Kennedy, King, Zimmer & O'Malley, Portland, Or., for defendant Alex. Brown & Sons.

Hugh Steven Wilson, Susan E. Nash, Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles, Cal., Verne W. Newcomb, Wayne D. Landsverk, Newcomb, Sabin, Meyer & Schwartz, Portland, Or., for defendants Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co., KKR Associates, and PRT Holding Co.

Donald W. McEwen, McEwen, Newman, Hanna & Gisvold, Portland, Or., for defendant Tonkon, Torp, Galen, Marmaduke and Booth.


OPINION AND ORDER

PANNER, District Judge.

This is a securities fraud class action challenging the leveraged buyout of Pacific Realty Trust ("PacTrust") by affiliates of Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co. ("KKR"). The case has travelled far in a relatively short time. On October 1, 1982, Peter Bechen, PacTrust's president and chief executive officer, telehoned KKR's Jerome Kohlberg and asked him to buy the company. Six weeks later, PacTrust and KKR struck...

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