Sumner Redstone tries to derail Philippe Dauman's plan to sell Paramount stake

An article in the Los Angeles Times about the battle between ailing media mogul Sumner Redstone and his longtime protégé Philippe Dauman, and Monday’s decision by the Redstone family’s holding company to block the potential sale of a stake in Paramount Pictures, quotes Anthony Szczygiel, professor emeritus it the UB School of Law. “Determining capacity isn’t an all-or-nothing thing,” he said. “It’s something of a sliding scale. You can be capable of understanding and doing certain things, and at the same time unable to understand the consequences of taking other actions.”

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