Bernstein v. TractManager, Inc.

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• explaining that the link must derive from conduct that occurred when the individual was an officer or director
• concluding that an interpretation of an advancement bylaw under which “a director fighting a speeding ticket he or she received on the way to a board meeting is entitled to advancement” would “render[] meaningless the words ‘by reason of the fact’ ”
• concluding that an interpretation of an advancement bylaw under which “a director fighting a speeding ticket he or she received on the way to a board meeting is entitled to advancement” would “render[] meaningless the words ‘by reason of the fact’ ”
• noting that the Court reviews each motion separately on cross-motions for summary judgment
• noting that the Court reviews each motion separately on cross-motions for summary judgment
• noting Delaware courts have consistently held that the requisite nexus or causal connection is established “if the corporate powers were used or necessary for the 2 commission of the alleged misconduct”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).