Legal Opinion
Northeast Harbor Golf Club, Inc. v. Harris
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 20, 1995PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
Northeast Harbor Golf Club, Inc., appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Hancock County, Atwood, J.) following a nonjury trial. The Club maintains that the trial court erred in finding that Nancy Harris did not breach her fiduciary duty as president of the Club by purchasing and developing property abutting the golf course. Because we today adopt principles different from those applied by the trial court in determining that Harris’s activities did not constitute a breach of the corporate opportunity doctrine, we vacate the judgment.
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The Facts
Nancy Harris was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Guth v. Loft, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1939
- Durfee v. Durfee & Canning, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
- Miller v. MillerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
- Rosenthal v. RosenthalSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Glynn v. Atlantic Seaboard Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
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