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UNITED GAS CORPORATION v. PENNZOIL COMPANY

248 F.Supp. 449 (1965)

UNITED GAS CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. PENNZOIL COMPANY and White Weld & Co., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 18, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, New York City, for plaintiff, Ralph M. Carson, E. Deane Leonard, Richard E. Nolan, New York City, of counsel.

Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, for defendant Pennzoil Co., Whitney North Seymour, Richard D. Jones, John C. Meleney, New York City, of counsel.

Shearman & Sterling, New York City, for defendant White Weld & Co., Michael J. De Santis, New York City, of counsel.

FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:

Plaintiff United Gas Corporation (United) moves for a preliminary injunction restraining defendant Pennzoil Company (Pennzoil) from acquiring ten percent or more of the outstanding common stock of United or, in the alternative, from voting such shares if acquired. The complaint seeks a permanent injunction of the same nature.

United is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Louisiana. Pennzoil...

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