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Everett et al v. Bozic et al

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 17 MOTION to Dismiss the Complaint.. Document

6 Cited authorities

  1. Burks v. Lasker

    441 U.S. 471 (1979)   Cited 386 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the "question whether a cause of action exists is not a question of jurisdiction, and therefore may be assumed without being decided"

  2. Rosenblatt v. Getty Oil Co.

    493 A.2d 929 (Del. 1985)   Cited 303 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a controller was not required to disclose a financial projection prepared by its own financial officer

  3. Parish v. Milk Producers Assn

    250 Md. 24 (Md. 1968)   Cited 103 times
    Holding that demand is futile when a plaintiff alleges that a majority of directors were themselves involved in the wrongdoing

  4. Wittman v. Crooke

    120 Md. App. 369 (Md. Ct. Spec. App. 1998)   Cited 16 times   1 Legal Analyses

    No. 769, September Term, 1997. March 27, 1998. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Baltimore County, J. Norris Byrnes, J. Daniel Hume (Clinton R. Black, IV, Margaret L. Argent and Thomas Libowitz, P.A., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant. David Clarke, Jr., Washington, DC (Francis B. Burch, Jr., Roger D. Redden, Kathleen A. Ellis and Piper Marbury L.L.P., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellees. Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SONNER, J., and THEODORE G. BLOOM, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned

  5. Allied Freightways, Inc. v. Cholfin

    325 Mass. 630 (Mass. 1950)   Cited 11 times
    In Allied Freightways, the Massachusetts Supreme Court declined to impose liability on the defendant, a nominal director of a corporation, for the corporate funds wrongfully distributed by her husband, another director, for their personal use.

  6. Section 80a-36 - Larceny and embezzlement

    15 U.S.C. § 80a-36   Cited 23 times   1 Legal Analyses

    Whoever steals, unlawfully abstracts, unlawfully and willfully converts to his own use or to the use of another, or embezzles any of the moneys, funds, securities, credits, property, or assets of any registered investment company shall be deemed guilty of a crime, and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to the penalties provided in section 80a-48 of this title. A judgment of conviction or acquittal on the merits under the laws of any State shall be a bar to any prosecution under this section