LASALLE NAT. BANK v. PERELMAN

No. Civ.A. 97-645-RRM.

82 F.Supp.2d 279 (2000)

LASALLE NATIONAL BANK, as successor Indenture Trustee, Plaintiff, v. Ronald O. PERELMAN, Mafco Holdings Inc., MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings, Inc., Andrews Group Incorporated, Four Star Holdings Corp., Mafco Guarantor Corp. f/k/a Marvel V Holdings Inc., Mafco Finance Corp. f/k/a Marvel IV Holdings Inc., William C. Bevins, Donald G. Drapkin, Irwin Engelman, Laurence Winoker, Glenn P. Dickes, Joram C. Salig, Howard F. Gordon, David L. Cook and Doe Defendants 1 through 100, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

February 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanne B. Wills, Mindy Friedman, Cynthia A. Clark, Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg & Ellers LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, James E. Spiotto, Franklin H. Top III, Mark D. Rasmussen, Chapman and Cutler, Chicago, Illinois, for plaintiff.

Rodman Ward, Jr., and Anthony W. Clark, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, Robert E. Zimet, and Susan Saltzstein, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York City, for defendants.


OPINION

McKELVIE, District Judge.

This is a commercial case. In 1993 and 1994, Marvel Holdings Inc. ("Holdings"), Marvel (Parent) Holdings Inc. ("Parent") and Marvel III Holdings Inc. ("Marvel III") (collectively, the "Marvel Holding Companies") issued a series of notes secured by stock of their subsidiary, Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. ("Marvel"). The directors of the Marvel Holding Companies used the $550 million in proceeds from the notes to pay dividends...

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