Heineman v. Datapoint Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• “These allegations paint a picture of directors funneling corporate assets to their private use, a practice at clear variance with the directors’ fiduciary obligation.”
• directors are not \independent\ if they are dominated by an interested director

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

56 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Brehm v. Eisner
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2000-02-09· cited 877×
• Rales v. Blasband Ex Rel. Easco Hand Tools, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-12-23· cited 768×
• Cinerama, Inc. v. Technicolor, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1995-07-17· cited 242×
• Grimes v. Donald
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1996-04-11· cited 233×
• In re Trados Inc. Shareholder Litigation
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2013-08-16· cited 161×
• In re Activision Blizzard, Inc. Stockholder Litigation
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2015-05-20· cited 74×
• Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Verestar, Inc. v. American Tower Corp. (In Re Verestar, Inc.)
  S.D. New York· 2006-06-09· cited 73×
• Louisiana Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System v. Pyott
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2012-06-11· cited 59×
• Beneville v. York
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2000-07-10· cited 41×
• In Re IAC/InterActiveCorp Securities Litigation
  S.D. New York· 2007-03-21· cited 40×
• Parfi Holding AB v. Mirror Image Internet, Inc.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2001-12-20· cited 38×
• White v. Panic
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2000-01-19· cited 33×
• Quadrant Structured Products Company, Ltd. v. Vertin
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2015-05-04· cited 31×
• In re El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. Derivative Litigation
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2015-12-02· cited 27×
• Langner v. Brown
  S.D. New York· 1996-01-30· cited 24×
• In Re Storage Technology Corporation Securities Litigation
  D. Colorado· 1992-10-23· cited 23×
• Matter of Prudential Ins. Co. Litig.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1995-02-10· cited 23×
• Halpert Enterprises, Inc. Ex Rel. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. v. Harrison
  S.D. New York· 2005-03-28· cited 15×
• In Re Forest Laboratories, Inc. Derivative Litigation
  S.D. New York· 2006-09-18· cited 15×
• In re EZCORP INC. Consulting Agreement Derivative Litigation
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2016-01-15· cited 15×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Aronson v. Lewis
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1984-03-01· cited 1,206×
• Weinberger v. UOP, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1983-02-01· cited 690×
• Guth v. Loft, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1939-04-11· cited 466×
• Zapata Corp. v. Maldonado
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1981-05-13· cited 335×
• Levine v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1991-05-01· cited 325×
• Grobow v. Perot
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1988-03-15· cited 295×
• Spiegel v. Buntrock
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-03-19· cited 293×
• Mills Acquisition Co. v. MacMillan, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1989-05-03· cited 245×
• Sterling v. Mayflower Hotel Corp.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1952-11-18· cited 196×
• Pogostin v. Rice
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1984-06-21· cited 195×
• Kaplan v. Centex Corporation
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1971-10-22· cited 66×
• Atlantis Plastics Corp. v. Sammons
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1989-01-03· cited 21×
• Brunswick Corporation v. Bowl-Mor Company, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1972-07-25· cited 17×
• Inyamah v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2008-09-11· cited 8×