BFMA Holding Corp., a dissident shareholder in Morton's Restaurant Group Inc. (Just In).(Brief Article)

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. -- BFMA HOLDING CORP., a dissident shareholder in MORTON'S RESTAURANT GROUP INC. filed a lawsuit against the 66-unit steakhouse operator in an attempt to block the proposed sale of the company, according to Dow Jones. BFMA, which holds a nearly 14-percent stake in Morton's, has requested in the lawsuit, which was filed in Delaware Chancery Court, that if Morton sale to investment firm Castle Harlan Inc. for about $53 million is completed, the court should rescind the purchase or award unspecified damages. THOMAS BALDWIN, Morton's chief financial officer, declined to comment, stating that the company had not yet seen the lawsuit BFMA also requests in the …