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STENDER v. ARCHSTONE-SMITH OPERATING TRUST

No. 17-1332.

910 F.3d 1107 (2018)

Steven A. STENDER; Infinity Clark Street Operating, LLC, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Harold Silver, Plaintiff, v. ARCHSTONE-SMITH OPERATING TRUST; Archstone-Smith Trust; Ernest A. Gerardi, Jr.; Ruth Ann M. Gillis; Ned S. Holmes; Robert P. Kogod; James H. Polk, III; John C. Schweitzer; R. Scot Sellers; Robert H. Smith; Stephen R. Demeritt; Charles Mueller, Jr.; Caroline Brower; Mark Schumacher; Alfred G. Neely; Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc.; Tishman Speyer Development Corporation; River Holding, LP; River Trust Acquisition (MD), LLC; River Acquisition (MD), LP; Archstone-Smith Multifamily Series I Trust; Archstone, Inc.; Avalonbay Communities, Inc.; Archstone Enterprise, LP; ERP Operating Limited Partnership; Equity Residential, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED December 7, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew W.H. Wessler , Gupta Wessler PLLC, Washington, D.C. ( Daniel Townsend , Gupta Wessler PLLC, Washington, D.C., Kenneth A. Wexler and Kara A. Elgersma , Wexler Wallace LLP, Chicago, Illinois, and Lee Squitieri , Squitieri & Fearon, LLP, New York, New York, with him on the briefs), for the Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jonathan D. Polkes , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, New York ( Caroline Hickey Zalka , Adam B. Banks , and Justin D. D'Aloia , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, New York, Frederick J, Baumann and Alex C. Myers , Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Denver, Colorado, and Leslie A. Eaton , Gregory P. Szewczyk , and J. Matthew Thornton , Ballard Spahr, LLP, Denver, Colorado, with him on the brief), for the Defendants-Appellees.

Before BRISCOE, BACHARACH, and CARSON, Circuit Judges.

This appeal grew out of a battle between the majority and minority owners of units in an investment vehicle. The majority unitholder wanted to merge, but this would require the minority to sell their units or convert them to shares in a newly created entity. The minority unitholders balked because they wanted to retain...

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