Legal Opinion

DeCarvalho v. Gonsalves

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 23, 1970No. 640-M. PPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKelleher, J.

This is a stockholder’s suit in which the plaintiff, in seeking an accounting and injunctive relief, alleges that the individual defendants have violated their fiduciary duty as directors of one corporation by conspiring to divert profits, business opportunities and good will from the corporation in which the plaintiff holds stock to a second corporation in which the individual defendants are the majority stockholders. We have at the defendants' request, issued certiorari to review the legality of the order of the Superior Court entered pursuant to Rule 34 of the Superior Court Rules of Civil…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Independent Productions Corp. v. Loew's Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1962
  2. Turmenne v. White Consolidated Industries, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1967
  3. Novogroski v. O'BRIENSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Noffke v. PerezAlaska Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Borland v. DunnSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  3. Cardi v. Medical Homes of Rhode Island, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  4. Berrios v. Jevic TransportationSuperior Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  5. Brokaw v. Davol Inc.Superior Court of Rhode Island · 2009

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