Legal Opinion
AW Chesterton Co., Inc. v. Chesterton
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 27, 1995No. Civ. A. 95-11800-JLTPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
TAURO, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs, alleging breach of fiduciary duty, seek to enjoin defendant Arthur Chesterton (“Chesterton”) from transferring part of his stock holdings in A.W. Chesterton Company, Inc. (the “Company”). 1 The parties have agreed that no transfer would take place until this court rendered its decision with respect to the proposed injunction. The court heard argument on the motion for preliminary relief on October 17, 1995.
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BACKGROUND
The Company is a closely held Massachusetts corporation, which manufactures and distributes fluid sealing devices and related products.…
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