Document: Ryan v. Gifford, C.A. No. 2213-N, Chandler, C. (Del. Ch.  Feb. 6, 2007)

The Court ruled on motions to stay and to dismiss derivative claims of breach of fiduciary duties and disclosure duties based on alleged stock option backdating.  The Court refused to stay, and denied the motion to dismiss, except for claims that arose before the stockholder purchased his stock.