Legal Question in Business Law in Minnesota

If a gentleman is the CEO of a company and with approval of the board of directors acquires a new company to add to the original one and the new company later must be sold for a loss, and the stock price of that company drops, what theory can the CEO use as a defense in a lawsuit?


Asked on 4/19/12, 7:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

David Anderson Anderson Business Law LLC

It is called the "business judgment rule."

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Answered on 4/19/12, 12:56 pm


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