Legal Opinion

Estate of Meller v. Adolf Meller Co.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 24, 1989No. 87-128-APublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on the plaintiff’s appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court dismissing plaintiff’s complaint pursuant to Rule 41(b)(2) of the Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure and granting the defendants’ counterclaim for specific performance of a stock-purchase agreement. We affirm in part and modify the judgment in part. The facts of the case insofar as pertinent to this appeal are as follows.

On August 6, 1969, Max Meller and Robert Meller each owned 375 shares of the Adolf Meller Company (the corporation). The total outstanding shares…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype Co. of New England, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  2. Board Of Education Of The City Of New York v. Ewald NyquistCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Peters v. WallachMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  4. Mather EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  5. Rae E. Helms, Administratrix of the Estate of Charles W. Easterday, Deceased v. Raymond F. DuckworthCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Hendrick v. HendrickSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
  2. Franklin v. BergerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  3. A. Teixeira & Co., Inc. v. TeixeiraSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  4. Broadley v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
  5. Lawton v. NymanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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