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HEIL v. MORRISON KNUDSEN CORP.

No. 88-2537.

863 F.2d 546 (1988)

Edward F. HEIL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MORRISON KNUDSEN CORPORATION, William M. Agee, William J. Deasy, William C. Douce, George W. Gilfillan, Robert A. McCabe, Velma V. Morrison, K.M. Price, J.L. Scott, and Richard H. Vortmann, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith F. Bode, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

David E. Springer, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Edward Heil appeals from a judgment dismissing, for lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendants, his diversity suit against Morrison Knudsen Corporation and the members of its board of directors. The suit, filed in the federal district court in Chicago, charges Morrison Knudsen and its directors with having violated their fiduciary duty to Heil, a shareholder, by adopting a shareholders' rights agreement directed against hostile takeovers...

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