· 12/20/1989
Michael B. Shane v. James H. Shane
Citations
- 891 F.2d 976
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 19325
- 1989 WL 153071
How courts have described this case
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- “[Wjhere the plaintiff owes the defendant a fiduciary duty, the failure to disclose facts tolls the statute of limitations.”
- refusal to give instruction is not reversible error \unless the error is determined to have been prejudicial after review of the record as a whole\
- refusal to give instruction is not reversible error \unless the error is determined to have been prejudicial after review of the record as a whole\
- release accompanying minority shareholder’s sale of stock in close corporation voided by other shareholders’ misrepresentation that company was worth nothing and failure to disclose pledge of new capital infusion
- “release accompanying minority shareholder’s sale of stock in close corporation voided by other shareholders’ misrepresentation that company was worth nothing and failure to disclose pledge of new capital infusion”
- a release will not bar subsequent claims if the release was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation, and “where a release is obtained without full disclosure of the relevant facts by one who is under a duty to reveal them, it can be set aside”
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Judges: Breyer, Selya, Caffrey
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