ABRY PARTNERS V, L.P. v. F & W ACQUIS. LLC

No. 1756-N.

891 A.2d 1032 (2006)

ABRY PARTNERS V, L.P., et al., Plaintiffs, v. F & W ACQUISITION LLC, et al., Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware.

Decided: February 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Kevin F. Brady, Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, L.L.P., Wilmington, DE; Mark C. Hansen, Silvija A. Strikis, Kevin B. Huff, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Kevin G. Abrams, J. Travis Laster, Abrams & Laster, L.L.P., Wilmington, DE; Irwin H. Warren, Virginia H. Johnson, Margarita Platkov, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, L.L.P., New York City; James L. Messenger, Patrick J. O'Toole, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, L.L.P., Boston, MA, for Defendants.


STRINE, Vice Chancellor.

This case involves a request by the buy-side of a corporate acquisition contract — the Stock Purchase Agreement — to rescind that contract. The plaintiffs — a group of entities affiliated with a sophisticated private equity firm named ABRY Partners (hereinafter, largely referred to collectively as the "Buyer") — bought a portfolio company from an entity owned by another sophisticated private equity firm, Providence...

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