"Would it be normal for a minority owner of a start-up to be able to legally force the majority to buy them out? I wouldn't have thought so." The existential a

"Would it be normal for a minority owner of a start-up to be able to legally force the majority to buy them out? I wouldn't have thought so." The existential answer to this is "yes". THere are situations where you can do this. For any practical answer, you'd need to instantiate it for some tuple of "state, corporation type, event occurrence" :)