Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,222 William M. McCormick v. The Fund American Companies, Inc., a Delaware Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 20, 1994No. 92-16750PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge FLETCHER.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff William M. McCormick appeals the dismissal of his claims on summary judgment. Between 1983 and 1989, McCormick was CEO of the Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company (FFIC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of defendant Fund American Companies (FAC). When McCormick resigned from FFIC, he owned approximately 500,000 performance shares and option shares in FAC. The vesting period for these securities ran through the end of 1991. McCormick sold all of his securities back to FAC in May 1990. At that time, FAC was involved in negotiations for the sale…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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3Cited by95 opinions

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