Whitney Bros. v. Sprafkin’s Empirical Analysis
3 F.3d 530 · 1993
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Relationships
Relies on In Re Spm Manufacturing Corporation · Kowalski v. Gagne · Peter Fuller Enterprises, Inc. v. Manchester Savings Bank · DeCato Bros. v. Westinghouse Credit Corp. · Hermes Automation Technology, Inc. v. Hyundai Electronics Industries Co.
Most-quoted passages
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“) and named himself and defendant David Sprafkin trustees. Plaintiff Griffin Stabler owned 32.7% of the shares, and his son, David Stabler, owned the remaining 4.7%. 5 On January 27, 1987, Whitney Brothers, the trustees, and Griffin Stabler executed a written buy/sell agreement (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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