Legal Opinion
Arnold R. Rissman v. Owen Randall Rissman and Robert Dunn Glick
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 19, 2000No. 99-2719PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Gerald Rissman formed Tiger Electronics to make toys and games. In 1979 Gerald gave his sons Arnold, Randall, and Samuel large blocks of stock in the firm: Gerald kept 400 shares and gave Randall 400, Arnold 100, and Samuel 100. In 1986 both Gerald and Samuel withdrew from the venture. Tiger bought Gerald’s stock, and Arnold bought Samuel’s, leaving Randall with % of the shares and Arnold with the rest. Randall managed the business while Arnold served as a salesman. Arnold did not elect himself to the board of directors, though Tiger employed cumulative voting,…
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