Legal Opinion
Pope v. Harvard Bancshares, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 16, 2006No. 06 C 988PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
LEFKOW, District Judge.
This putative class action was brought by the former shareholders of a corporation who allege that the corporation’s former directors breached their fiduciary duties in connection with a merger and the sale of minority shareholders’ stock. Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification is presently before the court, and for the reasons set forth below, it is granted in part.
1. Background
Plaintiffs are former shareholders of Harvard Bancorp, Inc. (“Bancorp”), which was a holding company for the Harvard State Bank (the “Bank”) in Harvard, Illinois…
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