McMILLAN v. INTERCARGO CORP.

Civil Action No. 16963.

768 A.2d 492 (2000)

Scott McMILLAN, John Norberg, James M. Wilson Trust, Peggy Wilson Trustee, Castillian Ventures, Inc., individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. INTERCARGO CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, and Arthur J. Fritz, Jr., Kenneth A. Bodenstein, Arthur L. Litman, Albert J. Gallegos, Robert B. Sanborn, Michael L. Sklar, George J. Weise and Stanley A. Galanski, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided: April 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Brown, Jr., Esquire, Bruce E. Jameson, Esquire, and Sheldon K. Rennie, Esquire, of Prickett, Jones & Elliott, Wilmington, Delaware; and R. Bruce McNew, Esquire, of Taylor Gruver & McNew, Greenville, Delaware, Attorneys for Plaintiffs.

David C. McBride, Esquire, Danielle Gibbs, Esquire, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, Delaware; of Counsel: David L. Schiavone, Esquire, Christopher Q. King, Esquire, Elena B. Gobeyn, Esquire, and Jason L. Rubin, Esquire, of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Illinois, Attorneys for Defendants.


OPINION

STRINE, Vice Chancellor.

Several stockholders of Intercargo Corporation have sued the (now former) directors of Intercargo (the "defendant directors") for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the acquisition of Intercargo by XL America, Inc. for $12.00 a share (the "XL merger"). Earlier in this litigation, the plaintiffs sought a preliminary injunction against the consummation of the XL merger. That request was denied by Vice Chancellor Jacobs...

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