SHORT, Vice Chancellor:
This is a stockholders' derivative action brought on behalf of Creole Petroleum Corp. (Creole), a Delaware corporation. Defendants are Standard Oil Company (New Jersey), hereafter "Jersey," and Esso International, Inc., hereafter "International." Defendants have moved for summary judgment and for an order striking the complaint as sham. This is the decision on the motions.
The charging allegations of the complaint are accurately characterized...
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