Legal Opinion
Launay v. Launay, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 23, 1985No. 83-1345PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Associate Judge:
This litigation arose out of the breakdown of the efforts of certain members of two families, the Launays and the Arpads, to collaborate in the business of repairing and selling antiques. The principal dispute was over the ownership of corporate shares formerly owned by a deceased founder, Michael Arpad. The already complicated dispute became more entangled because of lapses in pleading and practice. Unsuccessful as plaintiffs, the Launays now appeal (1) the dismissal of Count I of their original complaint, the count in which they sought enforcement of a buy-sell…
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