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· 2/9/1835

Lewis v. Baker

Citations

  • 5 Rawle 114
  • 1835 Pa. LEXIS 16

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that Civ.R. 11 sanctions are appropriate when the conduct “‘imports a dishonest purpose or some moral obliquity,’” “‘implies conscious doing of wrong,’” or is done “‘with actual intent to mislead or deceive another’”
  • corporate directors have been called trustees and have a fiduciary relationship with the corporation
  • “Bad faith” is not simply bad judgment or negligence; “bad faith” suggests “a dishonest purpose or some moral obliquity[,] [a] conscious doing of wrong [or] a breach of a known duty through some motive of interest or ill will”
  • breach of fiduciary duty in context of separate stock transactions
  • bad faith \partakes of the nature of fraud\
  • purchase of a promissory note from bank

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