Opinion

Treadway Companies, Inc. v. Care Corp.

  • 638 F.2d 357
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 14928
Court
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Filed
Aug 12, 1980
Status
Published
Author
Feinberg
On the bench
Feinberg, Kearse, Newman
Cited by
49 cases

subsequent filing of a Schedule 13D disclosing unequivocal intention to seek control cured any deficiency in earlier filings

How later courts described this case

  • subsequent filing of a Schedule 13D disclosing unequivocal intention to seek control cured any deficiency in earlier filings
  • “We also see nothing wrong in Care’s efforts to acquire one third of Treadway’s outstanding stock, and thus to obtain a ‘blocking position’.”
  • in context of proxy contest, sale of shares to proposed merger partner upheld
  • deficiencies in 13D filing cured by subsequent filings

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

FEINBERG, Chief Judge

(dissenting):

I adhere to the views set forth in my dissenting opinion in this case. Accordingly, I dissent from the denial of a rehearing.

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