Supreme Court of Delaware· 8/27/2012
Americas Mining Corp. v. Theriault
Citations
- 51 A.3d 1213
- 2012 WL 4335192
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the defendants contended that a stock-for-stock merger would increase the number of outstanding shares, which 19 would “improve stockholder liquidity, generate more analyst exposure, and create a more efficient market for Southern Peru shares”
- identifying benefit achieved as “the first and most important of the Sugarland factors”
- “When a transaction involving self-dealing by a controlling shareholder is challenged, the applicable standard of judicial review is entire fairness, with the defendants having the burden of persuasion.”
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Judges: Berger, Holland, Ridgely, Steele, Vaughn
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