Legal Opinion
Lerner v. Lerner
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 15, 1986No. 133, September Term, 1985PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODOWSKY, Judge.
This appeal is from an order enjoining, pending decision on the merits, a reverse stock split by which the holder of 73.68% of the outstanding stock in a Maryland ordinary business corporation proposes to cash out the 26.32% interest of the other stockholder. We shall affirm for reasons having more to do with the law of preliminary injunctions than with the law of minority freezeouts.
Lerner Corporation (the Company) is owned by two brothers, the antagonists Theodore N. Lerner (Theodore) and Lawrence E. Lerner (Lawrence). Over the years and through a number of entities Theodore…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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