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CRANE CO. v. COLTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 1914, Docket 99-7098.

171 F.3d 733 (1999)

CRANE CO., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. and The B.F. Goodrich Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1999.

Opinion filed March 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Hirschfeld, New York, N.Y. (Andrew E. Tomback, Mitchell Epner, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rory O. Millson, New York, N.Y. (Cravath, Swaine & Moore, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee Coltec Industries Inc.

Robert B. Mazur, New York, N.Y. (Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee The B.F. Goodrich Company.

Before: JACOBS and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges, and SAND, District Judge.

JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

In anticipation of possible merger negotiations, plaintiff-appellant Crane Co. and defendant-appellee Coltec Industries, Inc. entered into a confidentiality agreement prohibiting each party from participating in certain types of uninvited initiatives related to corporate control of the other, and requiring each to notify the other if approached by a third party interested in undertaking those same initiatives. Crane's complaint alleges that...

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