Legal Opinion

Charland v. Country View Golf Club, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 28, 1991No. 89-406 AppealPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

The plaintiff in this litigation, Gilbert Charland, is a minority shareholder in a Rhode Island closely held corporation that owned and operated an eighteen-hole, 147-acre golf course located in the town of Burrillville. The defendant, Country View Golf Club, Inc., is the corporation. 1 Hereafter we shall refer to the plaintiff as Char-land and to the defendant as Country View.

On September 4, 1984, Charland, a 15 percent shareholder of Country View’s stock, that is, an owner of fifteen shares, filed a complaint in the Superior Court asking that Country View be…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Blake v. Blake Agency, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. McCauley v. Tom McCauley & Son, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Brown v. Allied Corrugated Box Co.California Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. In re FleischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Jeffrey v. American Screw CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  4. Hansen v. 75 Ranch Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Hendrick v. HendrickSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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