· 4/16/1985
Spielman v. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Citations
- 609 F. Supp. 111
- 1985 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20692
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the plaintiff did not allege sufficient control of a limited liability company by a forty-one percent owner who was the company's sole source of financing
- holding that under the LLC act a manager owes fiduciary duties to the LLC and a controlling owner owes fiduciary duties to minority owners
- holding that a plaintiff’s “status as a member of [the LLC] did not create a fiduciary relationship” with the LLC’s other members
- holding that defendant, as a majority member of the LLC, owed a fiduciary duty to plaintiff, a minority member of the LLC
- holding that managers do not owe a fiduciary duty to other member-managers solely on the basis of their relationship as a member-manager of the limited liability company
- holding that a member who owned a 41.5% interest, and who was the largest percentage interest owner, was a minority member who did not owe fiduciary duties to the other members
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Judges: MacLaughlin
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