Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Continental Baking Co. v. Old Homestead Bread Co.

Cont’l Baking Co. v. Old Homestead Bread Co., 414 U.S. 975 (1973)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1973-10-23
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • finding the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying prejudgment interest in a federal securities case
  • director’s violation of SEC Rule 10b-5 not protected by business judgment rule so as not to “emasculate the policies of the federal securities laws”
  • allegation that corporation purchased securities for inadequate consideration
  • securities claim under Rule 10b-5
  • questions and interrogatories cure ambiguous verdict

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Continental Baking Co. v. Old Homestead Bread Co.. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Authority status
pending
Cited by
118 opinions

C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.