Brandon v. Chefetz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Asch, J.
This action raises threshold issues as to whether the court should certify a class action and, if so, whether further discovery is necessary before such certification. Other questions presented are whether plaintiffs are proper class representatives and whether the plaintiffs adequately defined the composition of the proposed class at Special Term.
This action, commenced in December of 1980, arose out of a January, 1978 tender offer made by defendant BIS, S.A., a French corporation, for approximately 650,000 shares of Wells Management Corporation, a New York…
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