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· 2/12/1916

Youngerman v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad Co.

Citations

  • 223 Mass. 29

How courts have described this case

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  • dismissing a breach of fiduciary duty claim where the alleged breach occurred before plaintiffs' acquisition of shares
  • finding ten percent ownership of the outstanding common stock sufficient to infer control
  • equitable owner of stock is a “stockholder” for purposes of maintaining a derivative action in a court of equity
  • equitable owner of stock is a \stockholder\ for purposes of maintaining a derivative action in a court of equity
  • equitable standing was conferred on the holders of stock represented by street certificates in the names of brokers
  • equitable standing was conferred on the holders of stock represented by street certificates in the names of brokers

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Judges: Carroll

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