Legal Opinion
Riseman v. Orion Research Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 20, 1985PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
The plaintiff (Riseman) claims that the defendant Orion Research Incorporated (Orion) violated G. L. c. 93A and wrongfully interfered with his business relationships by calling a stockholders’ meeting in an unlawful manner and by distributing misleading solicitations of stockholders’ proxies. A judge of the Superior Court granted Orion’s motion for summary judgment, and Riseman has appealed. We transferred the appeal here on our own motion and now affirm the judgment.
One issue presented in this appeal is whether G. L. c. 93A applies to Orion’s alleged wrongdoing. We conclude that it does not.…
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