United States Eighth Circuit

Parties' option agreement, to acquire interest in a partnership, did not create a fiduciary duty to disclose information relating to extension of an option deadline; anti-assignment provision was not violated by exercise of the option with an agreement already in place to transfer the interest to a third party.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/17/2002
• Published 05/17/2002

Judges

• BYE, Circuit Judge., BEFORE:  BYE and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG, Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven D. Davidson, argued, Omaha, NE (Thomas E. Johnson, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Douglas A. Rappaport, argued, New York City (Stephen P. Davidson, Bartholomew L. McLeay, on the brief), for appellee.