Legal Opinion
Silling v. Erwin
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided April 4, 1995No. Civ. A. 2:94-0448PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HADEN, Chief Judge.
Pending is the Motion of Defendants One Morris, Incorporated, Frank T. Litton, Jr., and Forrest Morris for Summary Judgment. The Plaintiffs Second Amended Complaint contains five counts. These Defendants have moved for summary judgment with respect to Count IV of the Second Amended Complaint which alleges unlawful suppression of dividends.
The Defendants assert: 1) as a matter of law, the directors and officers of One Morris, Inc. have not suppressed dividends to shareholders unlawfully; 2) until his death in June 1993, Cyrus E. Silling, Sr., the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Harnett v. BillmanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- Masinter v. Webco Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
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