Legal Opinion
Hall v. Staha
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 19, 1990No. 89-288PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Richard F. Hatfield, Special Justice.
This is a consolidation of (1) an action by Monte J. Staha (Staha) and Jimmy H. Hatfield (Hatfield) challenging the election of directors of Dunhall Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Dunhall), and (2) a shareholder derivative suit by Billy V. Hall, et al., alleging excess compensation, improper use of corporate assets and breaches of fiduciary duty by Hatfield and Staha as officers and directors.
Dunhall, which sells pharmaceuticals, was formed in 1960. In 1970, Hatfield and Staha, who were sales manager and president, respectively, entered into employment contracts…
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