Legal Opinion
Maharaj v. Bankamerica Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 17, 1997No. 1265, Docket 96-7021PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
Full of high expectations for success, plaintiff and defendants together formed a new business venture in which defendants took a majority stake and plaintiffs assumed managerial responsibility. Later, defendants determined to end the relationship and wind up the business. The reason advanced for terminating plaintiff was not, as one might expect, because of disappointed business expectations; but, rather because of plaintiffs alleged violation of defendants’ personal code of conduct. The consequences of defendants’ strong reaction to what they perceived to be…
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