ACC 480 CHAPTER 40 – Flashcards

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Like other corporations, Beauty Supplies Corporation can extend its operations through
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a consolidation.
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Jen files a suit against Kopper Kettle Company. While the suit is pending, Kopper Kettle merges with Luminous Pans, Inc., with Luminous absorbing Kopper Kettle. Now, liability in the suit, if any, rests with
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Luminous.
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Cherry Grove Apartments, Inc., merges with Dutch Elm Realty, Inc. Only Dutch Elm remains. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-1A. Cherry Grove owed money to Eager Beaver Repair Service and other creditors. After the merger, Dutch Elm must pay
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all of Cherry Grove's debts.
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Cherry Grove Apartments, Inc., merges with Dutch Elm Realty, Inc. Only Dutch Elm remains. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-1A. Cherry Grove held rights in certain real property. After the merger, Dutch Elm acquires the rights
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automatically.
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Cherry Grove Apartments, Inc., merges with Dutch Elm Realty, Inc. Only Dutch Elm remains. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-1A. The terms of the merger agreement differ from Dutch Elm's articles of incorporation. The articles
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are deemed amended to include the differences.
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Steel Tool Corporation and Thrifty Hardware Company combine so that all that remains after the papers have been signed is Steel Tool. This is
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a merger.
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Petro Corporation combines its assets and debts with those of Quality Refining Company to form Royal Oil, Inc. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-2A. The formation of Royal Oil is
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a consolidation.
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Petro Corporation combines its assets and debts with those of Quality Refining Company to form Royal Oil, Inc. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-2A. Royal Oil acquires
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all of Petro's and Quality's assets.
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Petro Corporation combines its assets and debts with those of Quality Refining Company to form Royal Oil, Inc. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-2A. Royal Oil assumes
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all of Petro's and Quality's assets.
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Vacation Destination, Inc., and Wonder Resort Corporation plan to merge. Most likely, the articles of merger will be filed with
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the state's secretary of state.
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Through a certain transaction, Corporate Properties, Inc., acquires all of the shares of Downtown Realty Corporation for some of Corporate Properties's shares. Both Corporate Properties and Downtown Realty continue to exist. This is
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a share exchange.
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Precise Device Corporation and Quality Instruments, Inc., decide to merge. This corporate combination does not require the approval of
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Precise and Quality's officers and employees.
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Vision Optical Company and Wide Eyes Open, Inc. decide to combine. Xavier, a Wide Eyes shareholder, is dissatisfied with the price that he will receive for his stock. In the absence of fraud or other illegal conduct, Xavier's exclusive remedy is to
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exercise an appraisal right.
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Firelite Corporation wants to purchase all of the assets of Glo Power Products, Inc. Hadji is an Firelite shareholder. The approval of Hadji and other Firelite shareholders is necessary
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only if Firelite plans to pay with unauthorized, unissued stock.
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Ewa is a shareholder of Fresh Produce, Inc., whose management is con- sidering a tender offer by Green Grocery Stores Corporation. Eve elects to exercise her appraisal rights. In some jurisdictions, now Eve can
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not participate in shareholder votes or receive dividends.
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Unified Industries, Inc., increases its holdings, making tender offers i n many states. These offers are subject to
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in most states, state and federal securities regulations.
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The term for the legal death of the artificial "person" of Equity Investments, Inc., or any other corporation, is
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dissolution.
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Standard Business Corporation can be compelled to dissolve by
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itself, through its shareholders and directors, or the state.
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Atlantic Corporation's articles of incorporation prohibit a sale of its assets without a vote of the board of directors. Atlantic's officers sell some assets to Pacific Company without notice to the board. The officers also fail to pay Atlantic's taxes on time, and some Atlantic funds are not accounted for. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-3A. The appropriate remedy is most likely
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Atlantic's dissolution.
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Atlantic Corporation's articles of incorporation prohibit a sale of its assets without a vote of the board of directors. Atlantic's officers sell some assets to Pacific Company without notice to the board. The officers also fail to pay Atlantic's taxes on time, and some Atlantic funds are not accounted for. Refer to Fact Pattern 40-3A. With respect to Atlantic's shareholders, this conduct is most likely
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oppressive because it departs from the standards of fair dealing.
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