Legal Opinion
Suzanne M. Hanson Peter C. Hanson v. McCaw Cellular Communications, Inc. McCaw Communications of Florida, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 27, 1996No. 523, Docket 95-7473PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:
Suzanne and Peter Hanson (the “Han-sons”) were the sole members of a partnership that owned a lucrative interest in a cellular telephone system (the “system”). The Hansons sold their interest to McCaw Communications of Florida, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of McCaw Cellular Communications, Inc. (together, “McCaw”). Their agreement provided that, if McCaw “sold or transfered” the system within six years, McCaw would share with the Hansons a percentage of any profit realized on the resale.
McCaw later agreed to merge with American Telephone and Telegraph Company (“AT…
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