Lee v. Argent Trust Co.

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Lee v. Argent Trust Co.
2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 132066
US
Federal Court
Federal
United States District Court
N/A (plaintiff); N/A (defendant)
Boyle

Summary

Court dismisses private plaintiff’s ESOP suit, alleging defendant trustee and other ESOP and company actors violated their fiduciary duties to the plan and overpaid for company stock; a subsequent valuation showed the plan obtained stock at a discount, court concludes.
Lee v. Argent Trust Co.
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