Legal Opinion
Pavlidis v. New England Patriots Football Club, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 10, 1987No. Civ. A. 76-4240-SPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON CLASS RECOVERY ISSUES
SKINNER, District Judge.
I have previously found and ruled that under Massachusetts law the defendants violated their fiduciary duties to certain owners of nonvoting stock of the New England Patriots Football Club, Inc. (“Old Patriots”) by arranging a merger of that corporation into a new corporation also called the New England Patriots Football Club, Inc., (“New Patriots”) for their personal benefit. Findings, Rulings and Order for Judgment, November 19, 1986. The question now remaining is which members of the class certified are entitled to…
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- Jon Sugarman v. Leonard Sugarman and Statler Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
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