Legal Opinion

Commander Oil Corp. v. Shapiro

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 8, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

—In a shareholder’s derivative action, the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Murphy, J.), entered July 5, 1996, as (1) declined to refer to arbitration any issues pertaining to the validity of the elections of directors and officers of the plaintiff corporation, and (2) granted the defendants’ cross motion for partial summary judgment declaring that (a) the Notices of Special Annual Meeting of the Shareholders and Meeting of the Directors dated September 15, 1995, are valid, and (b) the election…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. De Sapio v. KohlmeyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Sherrill v. Grayco Builders, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Levkoff-Sennet Partnership v. LevkoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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