· 6/2/1977
Johnson v. Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co.
Citations
- 558 F.2d 841
- 23 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 558
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 13130
- 14 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 7597
- 14 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1658
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- under Delaware law, where demand is required, court will defer to company's business judgment to forego litigation unless directors acted wrongfully; where demand is futile, however, company's business judgment is also subject to court's objective scrutiny
- under Delaware law, where demand is required, court will defer to company’s business judgment to forego litigation unless directors acted wrongfully; where demand is futile, however, company’s business judgment is also subject to court’s objective scrutiny
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Judges: Heaney
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