NOTTINGHAM PARTNERS v. DANA


564 A.2d 1089 (1989)

NOTTINGHAM PARTNERS and Deerfield Partners, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, v. George W. DANA, Plaintiff Below, Appellee, v. TRANS-LUX CORPORATION, Richard Brandt, Bud Levy, Allan Fromme, Louis Credidio, Howard S. Modlin, Edward Meyer, Robert Greenes, Eugene Picker and Melvin Starr, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: August 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Phillips, Jr., of Phillips & Snyder, P.A., Wilmington, and Carolyn Grace (argued), and Michelle H. Blauner, of Shapiro, Grace & Haber, Boston, Mass., for appellants.

Wayne N. Elliott, Michael Hanrahan, and Philip B. Obbard, of Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, Wilmington, and Richard S. Schiffrin (argued), and Michael D. Craig, of Schiffrin & Craig, Chicago, Ill., for appellee, George W. Dana.

P. Clarkson Collins, Jr. (argued), and Lewis H. Lazarus, of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, for appellees, Trans-Lux Corp., et al.

Before CHRISTIE, C.J., HORSEY, and HOLLAND, JJ.


HOLLAND, Justice:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Chancery, in and for New Castle County, approving an Agreement of Compromise and Settlement ("Settlement") in Dana v. Trans-Lux Corp. (the "Dana action"). The plaintiff-appellee, George W. Dana ("Dana"), filed an individual, class and derivative action on March 23, 1988. Dana's complaint against the defendant-appellee, Trans-Lux Corporation and the...

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