	avia stockholders seek to block sale to reebok avia group international inc stockholders filed a class a action suit in multnomah county circuit court seeking to halt the sale of avia to reebok international ltd rbok avia stockholders also seek to receive compensation from the defendants who include most of avia directors according to court papers the suit grew out a meeting of several dozen dissatisfied minority stockholders of avia following the announcement of reebok s proposed uisition of avia and the sudden drop in the price of avia stock the complaint was filed on behalf of clem eischen a portland area resident who owns shares of avia and robert withers also of the portland area who owns shares and other individuals who held stock at the time of reebok s announcement a jury trial has been requested the actions of the small group that contral avia have hurt the little guy said eischen the stockholders according to a statement have organized a steering committee the complaint reviews the price action of avia stock from march and noted the plaintifs who purchased stock between dlrs and dlrs per share the price fell from dlrs to dlrs a share following the reebok announcement the complaint asked the defendants be enjoined from proceeding with the reebok uisition of avia it also requests damages to be determined at the time of trial avia said it had not seen the court papers and said it had no comment on the suit reuter 
