Appeals Court Affirms Lower Court Decision to Dismiss Crane Suit Against Coltec and BFGoodrich.CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MARCH 3, 1999 -- Today, a three-judge panel of the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled from the bench and affirmed af·firm v. af·firmed, af·firm·ing, af·firms v.tr. 1. To declare positively or firmly; maintain to be true. 2. To support or uphold the validity of; confirm. v.intr. an earlier decision of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Federal Court for the Southern District of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of to dismiss the Crane Company's suit against Coltec Industries (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : COT) and the BFGoodrich Company. The lower court had previously dismissed the suit, which attempted to disrupt the plans of Coltec and BFGoodrich to merge. Coltec Industries is a leading producer of aerospace and industrial products and is headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. |
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