Legal Opinion
RECCHION ON BEHALF OF WESTINGHOUSE ELEC. v. Kirby
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 5, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-1324PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BLOCH, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Alfred R. Recchion, brings this derivative action on behalf of Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Westinghouse) against past and present officers and directors of Westinghouse. The complaint alleges a cause of action against the individual defendants for breach of their fiduciary duties. This action was originally filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and removed to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on the basis that plaintiff’s complaint states a claim un der the…
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