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BARRETT v. SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT GAS CO.

172 Conn. 362 (1977)

JOHN P. BARRETT v. SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT GAS COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Neigher, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Donald F. Keefe, with whom, on the brief, was Karen S. Nash, for the appellee (named defendant).

Ralph C. Dixon, with whom were Robert P. Knickerbocker, Jr., and, on the brief, Americo R. Cinquegrana, for the appellees (defendants Richard H. Bowerman et al.).

Edgar W. Bassick III, for the appellee (defendant A. George Lindquist).

HOUSE, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and MACDONALD, Js.

MACDONALD, J.

This action in the nature of a shareholder's derivative suit was brought by the plaintiff, John P. Barrett, against a corporate defendant, the Southern Connecticut Gas Company, hereinafter "Southern," and against certain individual defendants who, at relevant times, were officers or directors of Southern, seeking damages for alleged waste of corporate assets in pursuing a corporate merger between Southern and the Greenwich Gas Company, hereinafter "Greenwich...

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