Tag: Minority Shareholders

Minority Shareholders Must Show Fraud When Blocking Mergers

Caleb J. Tingstad, Edmonds Lawyer
Caleb J. Tingstad
Apr 14, 2023
What rights do minority shareholders have to oppose a merger? In short—almost no rights at all. In Allentoff v. Red Lion Hotels Corporation, No. 83576-9-I, 2023 WL 21338 (Wn. App. Jan. 3, 2023), the Division One Court of Appeals reiterated the now-concrete principal that, absent a showing of fraud, a minority shareholder dissenting from a… Read More