Carolina First Corp. v. Whittle

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding shareholders did not comply with Rule 23(b)(1) because their complaint did not contain allegations regarding what they demanded and what the board of directors rejected
• noting the shareholders only alleged in their complaint that they demanded “certain information” and “certain actions” and made a “supplemental demand”
• affirming dismissal based on failure to allege compliance with state demand requirement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Nemazee v. Premier, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2002-11-13· cited 26×
• Clearwater Trust v. Bunting
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2006-02-06· cited 16×
• Walbeck v. I'On Co.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2018-08-08· cited 11×
• Rob Star v. TI Oldfield Development, LLC
  Fourth Circuit· 2020-06-10· cited 8×
• Allen Patterson, Steve Tilton, Richard Sendler, Lincoln Privette, Marc Ellis, Joey Carter, Barry Davis, Michael Nieri, Allen Patterson Residential LLC v. Witter
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2018-11-14· cited 5×
• Patterson v. Witter
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2016-06-15· cited 1×
• Karl & Terri Hager v. McCabe, Trotter & Beverly
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2022-02-09
• Brad Walbeck v. The I'On Company
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2023-02-08
• Turner v. Hunt Hill Apartments, LLC
  North Carolina Business Court· 2020-02-11

Cites

30 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Kamen v. Kemper Financial Services, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-20· cited 1,291×
• Aronson v. Lewis
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1984-03-01· cited 1,206×
• Hawes v. Oakland
  Supreme Court· 1882-01-16· cited 631×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,860 Athalie Doris Joy v. Nelson L. North, Nelson L. North
  Second Circuit· 1982-11-04· cited 388×
• Levine v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1991-05-01· cited 325×
• Spiegel v. Buntrock
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-03-19· cited 293×
• Daily Income Fund, Inc. v. Fox
  Supreme Court· 1984-01-18· cited 281×
• Pogostin v. Rice
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1984-06-21· cited 195×
• Lewis v. Curtis
  Third Circuit· 1982-03-03· cited 194×
• In Re Kauffman Mutual Fund Actions. Joseph B. Kauffman
  First Circuit· 1973-05-14· cited 157×
• Alfred Blasband v. Steven M. Rales Mitchell P. Rales John Doe 1-10 Danaher Corporation, Alfred Blasband, Derivatively on Behalf of Danaher Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1992-07-31· cited 121×
• SSI Medical Services, Inc. v. Cox
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1990-06-29· cited 99×
• Allison Ex Rel. General Motors Corp. v. General Motors Corp.
  D. Delaware· 1985-03-19· cited 79×
• Kaplan v. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1988-04-19· cited 74×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,297 Charles Heit v. Walter S. Baird
  First Circuit· 1977-12-29· cited 73×
• Houle v. Low
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-07-05· cited 63×
• McCormick v. England
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1997-11-17· cited 52×
• Larimore v. Carolina Power & Light
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2000-04-17· cited 46×
• Stoner v. Walsh
  S.D. New York· 1991-08-22· cited 39×
• Lewis Ex Rel. National Semiconductor Corp. v. Sporck
  N.D. California· 1985-04-09· cited 38×