In re FIRST INTERSTATE BANCORP CONSOLIDATED SHAREHOLDER LITIGATION.
Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Submitted: July 12, 1999.
Decided: August 26, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joseph A. Rosenthal, Esquire, of Rosentahl, Monhait, Gross & Goddess, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; of Counsel, Arthur N. Abbey, Esquire (argued), Joshua N. Rubin, Esquire, of Abbey, Gardy & Squitieri, LLP, New York, New York; James C. Strum, Esquire, of Chimicles, & Tikellis LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; of Counsel, Jonathan M. Plasse, Esquire, of Goodkind Labaton Rudoff & Sucharow LLP, New York, New York, Attorneys for Plaintiff and the Class.
Steven J. Rothschild, Esquire, Robert S. Saunders, Esquire (argued), Michele Morgan-Kelly, Esquire, of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Attorneys for Defendants First Interstate Bancorp, William S. Randall and William E.B. Siart.
Jon E. Abramczyk, Esquire, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Delaware; of Counsel: Richard H. Borow, Esquire, David Siegel, Esquire, of Irell & Manella LLP, Los Angeles, California; Attorneys for Defendants John E. Bryson, Jewel Plummer Cobb, Ralph P. Davidson, Myron DuBain, Don C. Frisbee, George M. Keller, Thomas L. Lee, William F. Miller, Steven B. Sample, Forrest N. Shumway, Richard J. Stegemeier and Daniel M. Tellep.
Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County.
OPINION
LAMB, Vice Chancellor.
I. INTRODUCTION
Before me is a petition for fees pressed by the stockholder plaintiffs and their counsel premised on the well-recognized principle that where (i) meritorious litigation is filed, (ii) an action producing a benefit to the corporation or its stockholders is taken by the defendants before judicial resolution is achieved, and (iii) the resulting benefit is causally...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting Sign on now to see your case. Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
Updated daily.
Uncompromising quality.
Complete, Accurate, Current.
Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full
text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.
Cited Cases
No Cases Found
Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the
full text of the citing case.
