MILLER v. REGISTER AND TRIBUNE SYNDICATE, INC.

No. 69011.

336 N.W.2d 709 (1983)

Paul B.W. MILLER, Plaintiff, v. The REGISTER AND TRIBUNE SYNDICATE, INC. and its Directors David Kruidenier, Dennis R. Allen, Louis P. Norris, Michael G. Gartner and Gary G. Gerlach, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Scism of Scalise, Scism, Gentry, Brick & Brick, and John D. Hudson of Carney, Hudson, Williams & Green, Des Moines, for plaintiff.

James E. Cooney and Richard Santi of Ahlers, Cooney, Dorweiler, Haynie & Smith, Des Moines, for defendant Register and Tribune Syndicate, Inc.

Glen R. Smith of Duncan, Jones, Riley & Finley, Des Moines, for defendant directors.

Considered en banc.


CARTER, Justice.

In accordance with Iowa Code chapter 684A (1981) and rules 451-61 Iowa Rules of Appellate Procedure, the United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa (federal court) has certified to this court a question concerning the authority of the board of directors of an Iowa corporation organized under Iowa Code chapter 491 to delegate to a special committee authority to bind the corporation concerning the conduct of derivative litigation in which...

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