BAYBERRY ASSOCIATES v. JONES


783 S.W.2d 553 (1990)

BAYBERRY ASSOCIATES, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. R. Lewis JONES, George Cate, Jr., James Gregoric, Robert McCullough, and Bedford Chapin, Defendants-Appellants. Richard N. DOYLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R. Lewis JONES, George Cate, Jr., James Gregoric, Robert McCullough, and Bedford Chapin, Defendants-Appellants. Richard SURGENT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R. Lewis JONES, George Cate, Jr., James Gregoric, Robert McCullough, and Bedford Chapin, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

January 22, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Chambers, Stokes & Bartholomew, P.A., Nashville, L. Joseph Loveland, M. Robert Thornton, King and Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellants.

Steven A. Riley, Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Tim K. Garrett, Bass, Berry and Sims, Nashville, Jonathan A. Plasse, Goodkind, Wechsler, Labaton and Rudoff, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellees.


OPINION

SAMUEL L. LEWIS, Special Judge.

In these consolidated cases, this Court granted permission to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeals to address two issues: (1) Whether the defendants, R. Lewis Jones, George Cate, Jr., James Gregoric, Robert McCullough, and Bedford Chapin, as directors of Comdata Network, Inc., may be sued under Maryland law directly by the plaintiffs as shareholders of Comdata or must a suit be brought only as a shareholders...

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