Legal Opinion
Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype Co. of New England, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 2, 1975PublishedCited by 316 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*579Tauro, C.J.
The plaintiff, Euphemia Donahue, a minority stockholder in the Rodd Electrotype Company of New England, Inc. (Rodd Electrotype), a Massachusetts corporation, brings this suit against the directors of Rodd Electrotype, Charles H. Rodd, Frederick I. Rodd and Mr. Harold E. Magnuson, against Harry C. Rodd, a former director, officer, and controlling stockholder of Rodd Electrotype and against Rodd Electrotype (hereinafter called defendants). The plaintiff seeks to rescind Rodd Electrotype’s purchase of Harry Rodd’s shares in Rodd Electrotype2 and to compel Harry Rodd “to repay to the…
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