· 11/19/1991
Matter of Seagroatt Floral Co. Inc.(riccardi)
Citations
- 78 N.Y.2d 439
- 583 N.E.2d 287
- 576 N.Y.S.2d 831
- 1991 N.Y. LEXIS 4788
How courts have described this case
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- holding that application of marketability discount to value all shares of corporation was appropriate, but application of further minority discount was inappropriate
- recognizing that an ordered , buy-out of stock at fair value is an appropriate remedy in a closely held corporation for the oppressive acts of the majority, when there is no ready market for the corporation’s shares
- stating that illiquidity is a relevant factor in determining fair value of shares in a buy-out
- suggesting that imposition of joint and several liability on two closely-held corporations effectively amounted to piercing corporate veil
- looking to New York case law as persuasive on issues regarding valuation of closely held corporations
- stating a court should consider risk associated with share liquidity but not mandating that discounts be applied
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