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CITY NAT. BANK v. AMERICAN COM. FINANCIAL CORP.

Nos. 85-2000, 85-2147.

801 F.2d 714 (1986)

CITY NATIONAL BANK, as Executor of the estate of John S. Cansler, deceased; Nell V. Bates; Anna Pender Griffith; Virginia T. Johnson; Lacy D. Kessler; S. Dewey Kessler; A.H. Kimball; H. Brown Kimball; Ann Dupree King; Rose Dupree King, deceased; John D. King; Marie Dowd Latimer; T.F. Morgan; Grace E. Morgan; Mary Rogers Pender Murphy; Ludie B. Parker; John Robert Pender, III; John Robert Pender, IV; Mary D. Pender; W.L. Pender; Gaylord Myers Pender; Deborah Grace Speece; Oliver Brown Thomas; Charles Nixon White; Doris Haire White; Rogers Pender Williams, Appellees, v. AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORP.; Great Commonwealth Life Insurance Co.; and Robert T. Shaw, ICH Corporation, Appellants. CITY NATIONAL BANK, as Executor of the estate of John S. Cansler, deceased; Nell V. Bates; Anna Pender Griffith; Virginia T. Johnson; Lacy D. Kessler; S. Dewey Kessler; A.H. Kimball; H. Brown Kimball; Ann Dupree King; Rose Dupree King, deceased; John D. King; Marie Dowd Latimer; T.F. Morgan; Grace E. Morgan; Mary Rogers Pender Murphy; Ludie B. Parker; John Robert Pender, III; John Robert Pender, IV; Mary D. Pender; W.L. Pender; Gaylord Myers Pender; Deborah Grace Speece; Oliver Brown Thomas; Charles Nixon White; Doris Haire White; Rogers Pender Williams, Appellants, v. AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORP.; Great Commonwealth Life Insurance Co.; and ICH Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Richard Poehner, Dallas, Tex. (George R. Poehner, William F. LePage, Moore & Peterson, Dallas, Tex., Jimmy H. Barnhill, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, N.C., on brief), for appellants/cross-appellees.

Thomas Ashe Lockhart, Charlotte, N.C. (Bruce M. Simpson, Cansler & Lockhart, P.A., on brief), for appellees/cross-appellants.

Before HALL and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:

American Commonwealth Financial Corp., Great Commonwealth Life Insurance Co., I.C.H. Corp., and Robert T. Shaw appeal a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury awarding damages to minority shareholders of All American Assurance Co. who sold their shares to Great Commonwealth Life Insurance Co. in response to a tender offer. The appellants assert that the evidence was insufficient to find a violation of Securities Exchange Commission...

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