Mazur v. Blendea

The present action is a shareholder’s derivative suit brought by plaintiff, Marvin Mazur, against the defendants, Richard Blendea and various corporations. At trial it was agreed by court and counsel to try the issue of ownership in the defendant corporations separate from the claims of corporate abuse. The trial court concluded that plaintiff was not a shareholder and dismissed all of the consolidated lawsuits on the ground that plaintiff had failed to state a cause of action. Plaintiff’s motion for reconsideration of the judgment or in the alternative, a new trial, was denied and…