KATES v. CENTRONICS DATA COMPUTER CORP.

No. 87-1136.

827 F.2d 857 (1987)

Marcel KATES, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. CENTRONICS DATA COMPUTER CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Dean with whom Andrew D. Dunn and Devine, Millimet, Stahl & Branch Professional Ass'n were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

April H. Babbitt with whom Jean-Claude Sakellarios was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before BOWNES, NOONAN and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


NOONAN, Circuit Judge.

Centronics Data Computer Corporation (Centronics), a Delaware corporation, appeals from a judgment in favor of Marcel Kates, a citizen of Massachusetts. Jurisdiction is based on diversity; New Hampshire law applies. We reverse and direct entry of judgment in favor of Centronics.

FACTS

On October 15, 1981, Centronics made an offer of 1,000 shares of its stock at a price of 1 cent per share to Kates, one of the corporation's...

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