• Garfield v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2022-06-07
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory | Retail
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Laster
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Farnan, Michael J. Farnan, Farnan LLP, Wilmington, DE; Steven J. Purcell, Douglas E. Julie, Robert H. Lefkowitz, Anisha Mirchandani, Purcell Julie & Lefkowitz LLP, New York, NY for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Brian M. Rostocki, Benjamin P. Chapple, Justin M. Forcier, Reed Smith LLP, Wilmington, DE; William M. Regan, Allison M. Wuertz, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY for defendants.

    Case Number: D69838

    Stockholder alleged sufficient claim of breach of fiduciary duty by board in claiming that he had notified board that an officer's equity compensation award violated the express limitations of the company's plan and the board took no action to rectify the error.

  • Glen Allen Farm, LLC v. New Castle County

    Publication Date: 2020-10-14
    Practice Area: Public Utilities
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Fioravanti
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sidney S. Liebesman, E. Chaney Hall, Wali W. Rushdan, Fox Rothschild LLP, Wilmington, DE for petitioner.
    for defendant: Max B. Walton, Lauren P. DeLuca, Connolly Gallagher LLP, Wilmington, DE; Brian J. Merritt, New Castle County Office of Law, New Castle, DE for respondents.

    Case Number: D69150

    Petitioner's effort to enforce, as a third-party beneficiary, a settlement agreement to provide sewer service dismissed as unripe where petitioner had failed to exhaust its administrative remedies with the county by requesting service and where any ruling would merely be advisory in nature as the required contingencies under the settlement had not yet been met.