SPIELMAN v. GENERAL HOST CORPORATION

No. 73 Civ. 573.

402 F.Supp. 190 (1975)

Alan L. SPIELMAN, Plaintiff, v. GENERAL HOST CORPORATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

August 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milberg & Weiss, New York City, for plaintiff; Melvyn I. Weiss, Bernard A. Feuerstein, New York City, of counsel.

Lovejoy, Wasson, Lundgren & Ashton, New York City, for defendants General Host Corp., Harris J. Ashton, Weston E. Hamilton, C. Whitcomb Alden, Joseph P. Binns and Leslie W. Scott; Edwin E. McAmis, Daniel J. Sullivan, New York City, of counsel.

Havens, Wandless, Stitt & Tighe, New York City, for defendant Richard C. Pistell; Gary P. Rosenthal, Gerald J. Fields, New York City, of counsel.

Holtzmann, Wise & Shepard, Shea, Gould, Climenko, Kramer & Casey, New York City, for defendant Allen & Company, Inc.; George M. Duff, Jr., Norman Solovay, Robert H. Werbel, Milton S. Gould, Harvey J. Goldschmid, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

This is yet another lawsuit arising from the 1969 contest between General Host Corporation ("General Host") and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Greyhound Corporation ("Greyhound") for control of Armour & Co. ("Armour").1 Plaintiff Alan L. Spielman brings this class action on behalf of holders of Armour common stock or convertible debentures2 against General...

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