KOPPERS CO., INC. v. AMERICAN EXP. CO.

Civ. A. No. 88-557.

689 F.Supp. 1371 (1988)

KOPPERS COMPANY, INC. Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, a corporation, Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., a corporation, Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc., a corporation, SL-Merger, Inc., a corporation, BNS Partners, partnership, BNS Inc., a corporation, Bright Aggregates Inc., a corporation, Beazer PLC, a public limited company, and National Westminster Bank PLC, an English banking company, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

April 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Katarincic, David Borkovic, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Edward B. Wood, Koppers Co. Law Dept., Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff Koppers, Co., Inc.

William M. Wycoff, Ralph Scalera, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants BNS Partners, BNS, Inc., Bright Aggregates, Inc., and Beazer, PLC.

James D. Morton, Stanley Yorsz, Buchanan Ingersoll P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., Stephen Greiner, Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, New York City, for defendants American Exp. Co., Shearson Lehman Bros. Holdings, Inc., Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc., and SL-Merger, Inc.


                                  TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION .................................................................  1375
   I.  THE PARTIES—THE TENDER OFFER—THE BACKGROUND ...........................  1376
       A.  Plaintiff .........................................................  1376
       B.  The Shearson Interests ............................................  1376
       C.  The Beazer Interests ........

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