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Homestore, Inc. v. Tafeen

Attorney's Fees, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Defendant is entitled to the advancement of legal fees and expenses incurred in ongoing legal proceedings pursuant to the mandatory advancement...

Diaz-Rodriguez v. Pep Boys Corp.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law
The principal place of business of a corporation that has the bulk of its physical operations in one state is to be determined under the locus of...

Int'l Union v. Aguirre

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against the principal shareholders of a parts supply company, defendants cannot be held individually liable for the company's alleged...

Arthur Andersen LLP v. US

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
A jury verdict finding plaintiff, an auditor for Enron Corporation, guilty of corruptly persuading another person to alter documents for an official...

Creque v. Texaco Antilles Ltd.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Property Law & Real Estate
A conveyance of real property between two subsidiary corporations, each wholly-owned by the same parent, is not the equivalent of a "bona fide offer...

Crescent Miami Ctr. v. Fla. Dep't of Revenue

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
The transfer of property from a grantor to its wholly owned grantee, absent any exchange of value, is not subject to the documentary stamp tax in...

Highwoods Prop. v. Executive Risk Indemnity, Inc.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
The district court properly concluded that plaintiff-corporation was not entitled to coverage under its insurance policy with defendant for its losses...

CEDE & Co. v. Technicolor, Inc.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, M&A, Securities Law
In a statutory appraisal action arising from a cash-out merger of minority shareholders, the Court of Chancery's improperly used a 19.89% discount...

Edelson v. Ch'ien

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
A shareholder may not institute a private cause of action pursuant to section 13(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act.

Plotkin v. IPaxess Inc.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's securities fraud complaint is reversed where he satisfied the pleading standards of the Private Securities Litigation Reform...