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Randall v. Widen: Court Lets Fiduciary Duty and Securities Fraud Claims Proceed

Randall Enterprises, LLC was a closely held business owned by members of the Randall family. Over time, ownership interests were divided among family...

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Howard v. Cherokee: 6th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Bias Claims

Jeffrey Howard began working with Cherokee Health Systems as a college intern and later became its chief financial officer around 2000. He served in...

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Coster v. UIP: Delaware Court Upholds Stock Issuance Decision

The dispute in Coster v. UIP Companies, Inc. centered on a corporate deadlock and the board's decision to issue stock to a key employee. The conflict...

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Succession of Schimek: TOD Beneficiary Dispute Clarifies Louisiana Law

In Succession of Schimek, the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal addressed whether securities accounts designated as Transfer on Death (TOD)...

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