SHORTRIDGE v. PLATIS

No. 2-383A80.

458 N.E.2d 301 (1984)

Douglass R. SHORTRIDGE, Special Administrator of the Estate of William M. Platis, Deceased, and Dorthey Platis, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. George PLATIS, Nick J. Thiros, Wechsler Coffee Corporation and G & F Consulting Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglass R. Shortridge, Douglass R. Shortridge, P.C., Indianapolis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Terrill D. Albright, Steven L. Householder, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, for defendants-appellees George Platis and G & F Consulting Corp.

David Capp, Cohen & Thiros, Merrillville, James H. Voyles, Ober, Symmes, Cardwell, Voyles & Zahn, Indianapolis, for defendant-appellee Nick J. Thiros.

Jim A. O'Neal, Robert G. Zeigler, Ice, Miller, Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, for defendant-appellee Wechsler Coffee Corp.


HOFFMAN, Judge.

William and George Platis were brothers engaged in the business of coffee roasting and sales. In 1974, the Platis brothers merged their company with the Cambridge Coffee Company, owned by Robert and Richard Richheimer, and formed Metrobridge, Inc. Following consolidation, Richheimer Coffee Company (owned by the Richheimers) owned 71% of the Metrobridge shares, while George and William Platis each owned 14.5%.

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