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  • Deputy v. Deputy

    Publication Date: 2020-03-18
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor Zurn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon Oras Morgan, Beth B. Miller and E. Chaney Hall, Fox Rothschild LLP, Wilmington, DE for petitioner.
    for defendant: Christopher M. Coggins of Coggins Law LLC, Wilmington, DE for respondent.
    Case Number: D68913

    Trustee breached his fiduciary duties and acted to enrich himself at the expense of the other beneficiary. The court removed the trustee, ordered an accounting, and required the trustee to pay attorney fees.

  • Howland v. Kumar

    Publication Date: 2019-06-26
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Biotechnology | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Court of Chancery
    Judge: Vice Chancellor McCormick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sidney S. Liebesman, Johnna M. Darby and Wali W. Rushdan II, Fox Rothschild LLP, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Bradley D. Sorrels and Daniyal M. Iqbal, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., Wilmington, DE for individual defendants. Stephen E. Jenkins, Ashby & Geddes, P.A., Wilmington, DE for nominal defendant Anixa Biosciences, Inc.
    Case Number: D68611

    In this derivative action, a stockholder alleged sufficient facts to support an inference that defendant directors and officers breached their fiduciary duty.