Delaware, June, 2002, State Case law

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State Courts - Delaware - June 6, 2002

Dousman v. Kobus, C.A. No. 19258-NC, COURT OF CHANCERY OF DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE, June 6, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Shareholders who sought to acquire control of holding company stated cognizable claim that supermajority provision in company's by-laws was amended by implication, as board of directors acted as though it did not exist.

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Olds v. Olds, No. 311, 2001, SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE, June 6, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Trial court properly concluded that there were no grounds upon which to reduce the amount owed by the husband to the wife; as the husband was $ 8, 500 in arrears on his payments, he was in contempt of the trial court's stipulated order.

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St. Louis v. State, No. 615, 2001, SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE, June 6, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying prisoner's mandamus petition alleging that correctional center's inmate grievance system was unconstitutional; prisoner did not establish, inter alia, that he had a right to the relief sought.

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Venoco, Inc. v. Eson, C.A. No. 19506-NC, COURT OF CHANCERY OF DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE, June 6, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Directors breached their fiduciary duty by giving inside information to companies that wished to sell back the corporation's stock, but as the companies did not solicit or take advantage of the information, they did not aid and abet the breach.

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