DILORENZO v. MURPHY

Docket No. 04-5052-cv.

443 F.3d 224 (2006)

Stephen J. DiLORENZO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wendell H. MURPHY, Harry D. Murphy, Joyce Murphy Minchew, Wendell H. Murphy Jr., Wendy Murphy Crumpler, Stratton K. Murphy, Marc D. Murphy, Angela Norman Brown, and Smithfield Foods, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: March 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Wexler, New York, New York (Bragar Wexler Eagel & Morgenstern, New York, New York; Ostrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman, New York, New York, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Dennis H. Tracey, III, New York, New York (Hogan & Hartson, New York, New York, on the brief), for the individual Defendants-Appellees.

Marshall Beil, New York, New York (McGuireWoods, New York, New York, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Before: KEARSE, CALABRESI, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Stephen J. DiLorenzo appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Jed S. Rakoff, Judge, dismissing his derivative action brought on behalf of nominal defendant Smithfield Foods, Inc. ("Smithfield" or the "Company"), pursuant to § 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act" or "Act"), 15 U.S.C. § 78p...

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