MENDELL v. GREENBERG

Nos. 532, 725, Dockets 89-7718, 89-7760.

927 F.2d 667 (1990)

Ira L. MENDELL, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. George J. GREENBERG, Frederick R. Adler, James R. Swartz, Anita Loehmann Stafford, Donald H. Balleisen, Allan S. Gordon, Christopher D. Illick, Cecily C. Selby, Kenneth J. Thornhill, John D. Mack, AEA Investors Inc., LHI Inc., LH Investors, Inc., LH Holdings Inc., Loehmann's Inc., and Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1990.

Amended Opinion March 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Birdoff, New York City (Neil G. Sparber, Fulbright Jaworski & Reavis McGrath, New York City, of counsel), filed a brief for defendants George J. Greenberg, Frederick R. Adler, James R. Swartz, Allan S. Gordon, Christopher D. Illick and Cecily C. Selby.

Arnold S. Klein, New York City (Lisa K. Eastwood, Kelly Drye & Warren, New York City, of counsel), on the brief for defendants AEA Investors Inc., LHI Inc., LH Investors Inc., LH Holdings Inc., and Loehmann's Inc.

Robert W. Brundige, Jr., New York City (Hughes Hubbard & Reed, New York City, of counsel), on the brief for defendants Anita Loehmann Stafford and John D. Mack.

Irving Malchman, New York City (Kaufman Malchman Kaufmann & Kirby, New York City, of counsel), filed a brief for plaintiff-appellant Ira L. Mendell.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, CARDAMONE and ALTIMARI, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

Sixty years ago in 1930 Charles Loehmann founded what later became a chain of women's clothing stores offering customers high quality clothing at prices below those of many upscale department stores. When Mr. Loehmann who held the largest block of the company's stock died in 1977, and his widow, Anita T. Loehmann, died three years later, their daughter, Anita Loehmann Stafford, became the fiduciary...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases