U.S. District Court / S.D. New York

ABF Capital Management v. Askin Capital Management, L.P.

Decided January 24, 1997. Robert Workman Sweet wrote the opinion for the court.

957 F. Supp. 1308 · Cited 85 times

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Conley v. Gibson · 355 U.S. 41
Bradley v. School Bd. of Richmond · 416 U.S. 696
Clark-Fitzpatrick, Inc. v. Long Island Rail Road · 70 N.Y.2d 382
Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Tranbarger · 238 U.S. 67
Morin v. Trupin · 711 F. Supp. 97
Freschi v. Grand Coal Venture · 551 F. Supp. 1220
National Westminster Bank USA v. Weksel · 124 A.D.2d 144
Dupuis v. Van Natten · 61 A.D.2d 293
District 65 Retirement Trust for Members of the Bureau of Wholesale Sales Representatives v. Prudential Securities, Inc. · 925 F. Supp. 1551
Graystone Materials, Inc. v. Pyramid Champlain Co. · 198 A.D.2d 740
Moran v. Household International, Inc. · 500 A.2d 1346
Bokat v. Getty Oil Company · 262 A.2d 246
In Re Prudential SEC. Inc. Ltd. Partner. Lit. · 930 F. Supp. 68
Jacobson v. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. · 445 F. Supp. 518
In Re Gas Reclamation, Inc. Securities Litigation · 659 F. Supp. 493
Miller v. CBC Companies, Inc. · 908 F. Supp. 1054
Village on Canon v. Bankers Trust Co. · 920 F. Supp. 520
Stevens v. EQUIDYNE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES 1980 · 694 F. Supp. 1057
City of Amsterdam v. Daniel Goldreyer, Ltd. · 882 F. Supp. 1273
Kaufman v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. · 581 F. Supp. 350
Maywalt v. Parker & Parsley Petroleum Co. · 808 F. Supp. 1037
Whitbread (US) Holdings, Inc. v. Baron Philippe De Rothschild · 630 F. Supp. 972
Pits, Ltd. v. American Express Bank International · 911 F. Supp. 710
Tribune Co. v. Purcigliotti · 869 F. Supp. 1076
Violette v. Armonk Associates, L.P. · 872 F. Supp. 1279

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Granite Partners, LP v. Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. · 17 F. Supp. 2d 275
In Re Enron Corp. Securities, Derivative & Erisa Lit. · 761 F. Supp. 2d 504
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Metz v. United Counties Bancorp · 61 F. Supp. 2d 364
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In Re Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. Securities, Derivative, & Erisa Litigation · 763 F. Supp. 2d 423
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Javitch v. First Montauk Financial Corp. · 279 F. Supp. 2d 931
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