Legal Opinion
MacKsey v. Egan
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 12, 1994No. 92-P-1564PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.
The plaintiff Thomas Macksey met David Gilvar when they attended Stockholm University in 1966. In 1979 they decided to market a friend’s invention, a portable display module for use at trade shows and exhibitions. Mack-sey, residing in Sweden, started and ran a company there, still in existence, that produced and sold the item. Gilvar started Extraversión, Inc., a Delaware company, with its principal place of business in Canton. Macksey was the beneficial owner of a significant percentage of the American company’s shares 2 ; he was designated a director but did not participate in the running…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Poirier v. Town of PlymouthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Van Valkenburgh, Nooger & Neville, Inc. v. Hayden Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Rae v. Air-Speed, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Spinner v. NuttMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
- Choate, Hall & Stewart v. SCA Services, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
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3Cited by28 opinions
- In Re Cambridge Biotech Corporation Institut Pasteur and Genetic Systems Corporation v. Cambridge Biotech Corporation, Defendant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
- DaimlerChrysler Motors Co., LLC v. Manuel, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012
- Okerman v. VA Software Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2007
- Northrop Grumman Computing Systems, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010
- Skowronski v. SachsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2004
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