by VeloCap Media | Aug 3, 2007 | Law Updates, LU07
Document: CBOT Holdings, Inc. v. Chicago Board Options Exch. Inc., C.A. No. 2369-VCN, Noble, V.C. (Del. Ch. Aug. 3, 2007) The Court stayed an action as to claims relating to contractual rights and fiduciary duties regarding the demutualization of an options exchange...
by VeloCap Media | Aug 1, 2007 | Law Updates, LU07
Document: Feldman v. Cutaia, C.A. No. 1656-VCL, Lamb, V.C. (Del. Ch. Aug. 1, 2007) The Court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss a derivative complaint where the class’ standing was extinguished by a merger, and dilution claims were likewise dismissed where no...
by VeloCap Media | Aug 1, 2007 | Law Updates, LU07
Document: Law Debenture Trust Co. of New York v. Petrohawk Energy Corp., C.A. No. 2422-VCS, Strine, V.C. (Del. Ch. Aug. 1, 2007) The Court granted summary judgment to the defendant corporation relating to claims by holders of notes issued by the corporation that...
by VeloCap Media | Jul 31, 2007 | Law Updates, LU07
Document: Thompson v. The Williams Companies, Inc., C.A. No. 2716-VCS, Strine, V.C., (Del. Ch. July 31, 2007) After trial, the Court dismissed an employee’s claims for advancement where the corporation’s by-laws permitted advancement upon the terms and conditions that...
by VeloCap Media | Jul 27, 2007 | Law Updates, LU07
Document: Friendly Ghost Enter., LLC v. McWilliams, C.A. No. 2935-VCN, Noble, V.C. (Del. Ch. July 27, 2007) The Court, on a motion for reargument, stayed an action in the Court of Chancery pending the outcome of arbitration in New York, where recent precedent by the...
by VeloCap Media | Jul 25, 2007 | Law Updates, LU07
Document: Ropp v. King, C.A. No. 2536-VCN, Noble, V.C. (Del. Ch. July 25, 2007) The Court granted a motion to dismiss an appeal from an order issued by the Delaware State Department of Justice, Division of Securities, which found that the defendants did not violate...
