Legal Opinion

Giblin v. Murphy

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 29, 1988PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

On April 20, 1979, plaintiff, president and majority shareholder of Westwood Paper & Hardware Company, Inc., a closely held corporation in the business of wholesale marketing of hardware and paper products since 1955, and Edward Sarraf (the other Westwood shareholder) sold their shares to Sinclair Distributors, Inc., a no-asset corporation organized to buy Westwood. The individual defendants — appellants on this appeal — are the officers, directors and shareholders of Sinclair. The terms of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Auerbach v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Alpert v. 28 Williams Street Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Cleghorn v. . N.Y. Cen. H. River R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
  4. Abrams v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
  5. MATTER OF COHEN v. Cocoline Prods.New York Court of Appeals · 1955

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3Cited by83 opinions

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  3. Swersky v. Dreyer & TraubAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Schonfeld v. HilliardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Schonfeld v. HilliardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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