WIENER v. ROTH

No. 85-2175.

791 F.2d 661 (1986)

Harold WIENER; Susan Calhoun, Appellant, v. Edward W. ROTH; D.J. Noble; John P. Ashton; Simon W. Casady; H.E. Clendenen; W.O. Conyers; George B. O'Neill; and The Statesman Group, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Stengel, Jr., Rock Island, Ill., for appellant.

David J. Bershad, New York City, for Weiner.

David L. Phipps, Des Moines, Iowa, for Noble, et al.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Susan Calhoun appeals from a district court order approving the settlement of a shareholder's derivative suit under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23.1. We affirm.

In 1982 Harold Wiener, a Statesman Group, Inc. (Statesman) stockholder, brought this shareholder's derivative action in federal district court on behalf of Statesman and its shareholders against Edward Roth, Statesman's former chairman of the board, and several other Statesman board members. Wiener alleged...

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