NEIL v. ZELL

No. 08 C 6833.

767 F.Supp.2d 933 (2011)

Dan NEIL and Eric Bailey, individuals, on behalf of themselves and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Samuel ZELL; Greatbanc Trust Company, a Delaware corporation; EGITRB, L.L.C., a Delaware corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Feinberg , Todd F. Jackson , Angelica Jongco , Nina Wasow , Lewis, Feinberg, Lee, Renaker & Jackson, PC, Oakland, CA, Joseph W. Cotchett , Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP, Burlingame, CA, Michael M. Mulder , Thomas R. Meites , Meites, Mulder & Glink, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Craig Christopher Martin , David J. Bradford , Andrew William Vail , Barry Levenstam , Douglas Allen Sondgeroth , Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Charles Clark Jackson , Deborah S. Davidson , Gregory P. Abrams , James E. Bayles, Jr. , Julie Ann Govreau , Matthew Allen Russell , Theodore Michaelson Becker , Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

REBECCA R. PALLMEYER, District Judge.

Defendant, GreatBanc, trustee of the Tribune Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP"), oversaw the ESOP's purchase of $250 million worth of Tribune Company stock as part of a complex leveraged going-private transaction on April 1, 2007. Tribune Company has now entered bankruptcy and the stock is worthless. The court has ruled on summary judgment that GreatBanc breached its fiduciary...

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