Legal Opinion
Gibbs Wire & Steel Co. v. Johnson
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided January 29, 2009No. 3:08 CV 551(MRK)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING AND ORDER
MARK R. KRAVITZ, District Judge.
Plaintiff Gibbs Wire and Steel Company (“the Company”) brought this action in state court against Robert B. Johnson and Robert C. Johnson, II (“Defendants”) for breach of contract for failing to sell their stock to the Company pursuant to a “right of first refusal” provision in the Company’s by-laws. Defendants removed this case to federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441 on the basis of complete diversity between the parties. It is undisputed that the Company is a Connecticut corporation with its principal place of business in Connecticut,…
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