Interlake Porsche + Audi, Inc. v. Bucholz

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “mere allegations” of self-dealing do not shift the burden to the fiduciary and even once a plaintiff has shown self-dealing with regard to one transaction, “the burden does not shift to the fiduciary to prove the fairness of all transactions complained of’
• holding that an officer’s knowledge is imputed to the corporation
• finding an award of attorney fees appropriate to minority shareholder when shareholder both created a common fund and conferred a substantial benefit upon corporate shareholders
• finding an award of attorney fees to appropriate to minority shareholder when shareholder both created a common fund and conferred a substantial benefit upon corporate shareholders
• establishing elements for breach of fiduciary duty in a shareholder derivative action
• general rule is that a party has no right to attorney fees absent authority in contract, statute or equity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).