TITLE

Crash of the 21st Century Limited

AUTHOR(S)
Lasseter, Diane G.
PUB. DATE
February 1995
SOURCE
Central New Jersey Business;2/8/95, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p3
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the bankruptcy of 21st Century Limited Productions. Quarrel among friends who established the company; Charges of mismanagement of millions of dollars; Former directors fighting to regain the company's control from present management; Former president suing for breach of contract.
ACCESSION #
9507051240

Tags: BUSINESS failures;  CORPORATIONS -- Corrupt practices

 

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