POGOSTIN v. LEIGHTON


216 N.J. Super. 363 (1987)

523 A.2d 1078

BERNARD POGOSTIN, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, AND UNIROYAL, INC., ROSS BARZELAY, DAVID BERETTA, NORBORNE BERKELEY, JR., E. PAUL CASEY, FREDERICK COLOMBO, E. RAYMOND COREY, JOSEPH P. FLANNERY, ALLEN J. KROWE, HORACE G. MCDONNEL, JR., BURNELL R. ROBERTS, HOWARD B. WENTZ, JR., AND W. THOMAS YORK, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, v. WILLIAM LEIGHTON, OBJECTOR-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Leighton, appellant, argued the cause pro se.

Clyde A. Szuch argued the cause for defendants-respondents Uniroyal, Inc., et al. (Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch, attorneys, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, of the New York Bar, of counsel, Clyde A. Szuch and Elizabeth J. Scheer and Mark Wolinsky, of the New York Bar, on the brief).

Allen H. Klinger and Sidney B. Silverman, of the New York Bar, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent Bernard Pogostin (Klinger, Nicolette, Mavroudis & Honig, attorneys, Silverman and Harnes, of the New York Bar, of counsel).

Before Judges MICHELS, O'BRIEN and SKILLMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by MICHELS, P.J.A.D.

Objector William Leighton appeals from a final judgment of the Chancery Division which, in part: (1) approved a settlement agreement concerning the merger and restructuring of defendant Uniroyal, Inc. (Uniroyal) and a class action and derivative suit instituted by plaintiff Bernard Pogostin; (2) permanently enjoined plaintiff and other interested parties from instituting an action on any of the claims extinguished...

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