Legal Opinion

Rey v. Pan American Cash & Carry Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 4, 1989PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Eiber, J.

A nonpetitioning shareholder, when confronted with a petition for corporate dissolution premised upon Business Corporation Law § 1104-a, may elect to purchase the shares owned by the party seeking dissolution and thereby preserve the corporate existence (see, Business Corporation Law § 1118). The instant appeal raises questions concerning the revocability of an election to exercise the statutory "buy-out” alternative to involuntary dissolution.

The salient facts are substantially uncontroverted. The dispute centers around Pan American Cash & Carry Corp., a domestic…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Simonson v. International BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
  2. Shielcrawt v. MoffettNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
  3. Becker v. Huss Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. In re the Dissolution of T. J. Ronan Paint Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Patricia L. v. Steven L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Elizabeth v. Bogosian v. Woloohojian Realty Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. In re the Arbitration between Hynson & American Motors Sales Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Papillo v. Pockets, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  4. Smith v. RussoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Bogosian v. WoloohojianDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1990

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