Harry Kradel. v. Piper Industries

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE October 3, 2001 Session HARRY T. KRADEL, ET AL. v. PIPER INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. Rule 23 Certified Questions of Law United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Nos. 99-4069, 00-3146 No. M2001-00338-SC-R23-CQ - Filed November 27, 2001 Pursuant to Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 23, this Court accepted certification of five questions of law from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit concerning Tennessee’s law of corporations. For the reasons given herein, we answer that the corporate statutes in effect before January 1,…