FOLTZ v. U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 84-0447, 85-2195.

663 F.Supp. 1494 (1987)

Charles S. FOLTZ, et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, INC., et al., Defendants. David B. RICHARDSON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Raywid, John D. Seiver, Margaret E. Haering, Susan P. Baxter, Cole, Raywid & Braverman, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs in Charles S. Foltz, et al.

Joseph M. Butler, George A. Bangs, Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, Rapid City, S.D., E. Roger Frisch, Walsh & Frisch, New York City, Raoul L. Carroll, Hart, Carroll & Chavers, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs in David B. Richardson, et al.

Leslie A. Nicholson, Jr., Hannah E.M. Lieberman, Thomas J. Catliota, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Washington, D.C., for defendants U.S. News and Madana Realty.

Richard J. Wertheimer, Hadrian Katz, Edward Wolf, Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., for defendants Directors.

Lawrence Latto, William Galeota, Patrick M. Hanlon, Julie M. Edmond, Shea & Gardner, Washington, D.C., for defendant Profit-Sharing Plan.

Willis B. Snell, Willard K. Tom, Steuart H. Tomsen, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Washington, D.C., for defendant American Appraisal Associates, Inc.

Avis Black, Buchanan Ingersoll, Washington, D.C., for defendant-intervenor Save the Fund.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Senior District Judge:

This memorandum opinion sets forth the Court's final ruling on the claims of former employee shareholders of U.S. News and World Report, Inc. ("U.S. News" or "Company") to proceeds from the sale of the corporation. The Company was purchased in 1984 by Mortimer Zuckerman, a Boston real estate developer, for a price of $176 million. Plaintiffs contend that during the period prior to the sale,...

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