Berg v. First State Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• noting that “burying the facts, or giving them less than significant emphasis” in a proxy statement can deprive shareholders of “full and honest disclosure”
• allowing a shareholder of a corporation which merged with another corporation to bring suit against the two corporations under § 14(e)
• for Rule 10b-5 purposes, merged corporation's shareholders sold their shares in that corporation and purchased shares in acquiring corporation
• “Certainly, it is essential that the recipients of a proxy statement know that a director’s recommendation contained therein is not completely disinterested.”
• Fourteenth Amendment due process violation \comes within Bivens' sweeping approbation of constitutionally-based causes of action.\
• Fourteenth Amendment due process violation \comes within Bivens' sweeping approbation of constitutionally-based causes of action.\

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