Legal Opinion

American Metal Forming Corporation Roger Schlossberg, Trustee v. W. David Pittman, and Patrice Kelley Pittman

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 24, 1995No. 92-2609PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG and Senior Judge SPROUSE joined.

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

This case involves transactions between a corporation and its sole shareholder, officer, and director which resulted in a district court order imposing a constructive trust and assessment of damages. Because the Court of Appeals of Maryland, upon certification by this court, held that Pittman as sole shareholder neither usurped a corporate opportunity nor violated his fiduciary duties in the purchase and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Blackwelder Furniture Company of Statesville, Inc. v. Seilig Manufacturing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  3. Rohrbough v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  4. Pittman v. American Metal Forming Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  5. Littell v. MortonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1974

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Wachovia Bank of Georgia, N.A. v. Vacuum Corp. (In Re Vacuum Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1997
  5. Trak Auto Corp. v. West Town Center LLC (In Re Trak Auto Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004

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