Legal Opinion
Sutherland v. Kaonohi Ohana, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1985No. 84-2618PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
I. BACKGROUND
Appellee Kaonohi Ohana, Ltd. is a Hawaii corporation that was formed pursuant to a reorganization plan in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding in which a Dr. Alex Ferreira was the debtor. Pursuant to the plan, Ferreira assigned title to a 5.5 acre parcel of land on the island of Kauai, Hawaii to appellee corporation. Ferreira’s creditors were to assign their claims to appellee in return for shares of its stock. When appellee sold the land, its only asset, it was to be liquidated and the proceeds distributed to the shareholders.
On May 4, 1984, Boyce R. Brown, vice-president of…
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