Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,361 Louis v. Jackvony, Jr. v. Riht Financial Corporation, Etc., John R. Cioci v. Riht Financial Corporation, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 30, 1989No. 88-1446, 88-1600PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
In September 1982 the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Bank bought the Columbus National Bank by purchasing its shares. It agreed to give the Columbus shareholders their choice of $25 cash or $25 worth of Hospital Trust stock for each Columbus share (five Hospital Trust shares for six Columbus shares). In November 1983 the Bank of Boston entered into an agreement to acquire Hospital Trust; the final acquisition price was $73 per share. The appellant, Louis Jackvony, was a major Columbus shareholder. He sued Hospital Trust (and related entities) claiming that Hospital Trust…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Glazer v. Formica Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
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