Wessin v. Archives Corp.

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• concluding that allegations that;the corporation had improperly paid additional dividends to its majority shareholders were derivative
• noting that claims based on “misappropriation and waste of corporate assets” are “traditional derivative claims”
• explaining that “proper analysis of the complaint” must be performed to determine whether a claim under Minn. Stat. § 302A.751 is direct or derivative
• declining to adopt exception and noting that “a closely held corporation is still a corporation with all of the rights and limitations proscribed by the legislature”

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• Stead-Bowers v. Langley
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2001-12-04· cited 22×
• Smith v. Woodwind Homes, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2000-02-08· cited 18×
• Brown v. Brown
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1999-07-07· cited 17×
• In Re Patterson Companies, Inc. Securities
  D. Minnesota· 2007-03-20· cited 16×
• Gunderson v. Harrington
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2001-09-06· cited 14×
• Greenpond South, LLC v. General Electric Capital Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2016-10-24· cited 13×
• Durham v. Durham
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2005-02-24· cited 11×
• Blohm v. Kelly
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2009-05-12· cited 9×
• Donnelly Bros. Construction Co. v. State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Co.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2009-01-26· cited 8×
• Stocke v. Berryman
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2001-08-07· cited 7×
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• Manty v. D56, Inc. (In Re Brose)
  D. Minnesota· 2006-03-28· cited 5×
• Popp Telecom, Inc. v. American Sharecom, Inc.
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• Unnamed case
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Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Landstrom v. Shaver
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1997-03-12· cited 83×
• Edward F. BAGDON, Plaintiff-Appellee—Cross-Appellant, v. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC., Defendant-Appellant—Cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-11-13· cited 82×
• Barth v. Barth
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1995-12-29· cited 78×
• Seitz v. Michel
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1921-01-14· cited 62×
• Clarence v. Watson v. Woodrow C. Button
  Ninth Circuit· 1956-06-22· cited 48×
• PJ Acquisition Corp. v. Skoglund
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1990-03-09· cited 27×
• Northwest Racquet Swim & Health Clubs, Inc. v. Deloitte & Touche
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1995-08-04· cited 26×
• Lampert Lumber Co. v. Joyce
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1987-05-08· cited 22×
• Westland Capitol Corp. v. Lucht Engineering Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1981-07-24· cited 11×
• Segerstrom v. Holland Piano Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1924-06-27· cited 10×
• Murphy v. Country House, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1984-05-15· cited 9×
• Wessin v. Archives Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1998-09-30· cited 6×
• Transamerica Insurance Co. v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1992-09-04· cited 5×

Other cases named Wessin v. Archives Corp.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Wessin v. Archives Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1998-09-30· cited 6×