Legal Opinion
Sarrouf v. New England Patriots Football Club, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 14, 1986PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.
The defendant, New England Patriots Football Club, Inc. (Old Patriots), was merged with the New Patriots Football Club, Inc. (New Patriots), in a transaction culminating on January 31, 1977. The plaintiffs in this case sought the statutory remedy of appraisal, G. L. c. 156B, §§ 86-98, 2 rather than accept the offering price of $15 a share. The merger also spawned litigation by dissenting stockholders seeking to overturn the merger. Coggins v. New England Patriots Football Club, Inc., ante 525 (1986). The factual circumstances and background of the merger are set forth in Coggins, supra, and…
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