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· 5/25/2010

In Re CNX Gas Corp. Shareholders Litigation

Citations

  • 4 A.3d 397
  • 2010 Del. Ch. LEXIS 119
  • 2010 WL 2349097

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that “[e]conomic incentives matter, particularly for the effectiveness of a legitimizing mechanism like a . . . stockholder vote”
  • explaining that “[e]conomic incentives matter, particularly for the effectiveness of a legitimizing mechanism like a . . . stockholder vote”
  • finding that an institutional investor “ha[d] materially different incentives than a holder of CNX Gas common stock” because it was “fully hedged” against the pending transaction and “indifferent to the allocation of value between [the buyer] and CNX Gas”
  • denying injunction where “[n]o question has been raised, much less evidence presented, to cast doubt on CONSOL’s solvency or ability to satisfy a damages award”
  • denying injunction where “[n]o question has been raised, much less evidence presented, to cast doubt on CONSOL’s solvency or ability to satisfy a damages award”
  • declining to follow Siliconix and applying entire fairness to a freeze out tender offer unless the tender offer was “(i) negotiated and recommended by a special committee of independent directors and (ii

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Judges: Laster

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