Peller v. Southern Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• reviewing the denial of a Rule 23.1 motion to dismiss for abuse of discretion
• “[S]hareholder derivative suits are governed by Fed. R. Civ. P. 23.1.”
• addressing, under Georgia law, rejection investigation spanning sixteen months

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• 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×
• Stepak v. Addison
  Eleventh Circuit· 1994-04-15· cited 40×
• Johnson v. Hui
  N.D. California· 1991-09-05· cited 19×
• Abrams v. Koether
  D. New Jersey· 1991-05-29· cited 14×
• In Re Keithley Instruments, Inc., Derivative Litigation
  N.D. Ohio· 2008-03-21· cited 12×
• Lemenestrel v. Warden
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-31· cited 12×
• Robert Freedman v. MajicJack Vocaltec Ltd.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2020-06-25· cited 10×
• Brewster v. Brewster
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2010-09-23· cited 6×
• McDonough v. Americom International Corp.
  M.D. Florida· 1995-10-11· cited 5×
• In Re WorldCom, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2005-04-26· cited 5×
• Peller v. Southern Company
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-09-14· cited 4×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Aronson v. Lewis
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1984-03-01· cited 1,206×
• Burks v. Lasker
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 435×
• Zapata Corp. v. Maldonado
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1981-05-13· cited 335×
• Spiegel v. Buntrock
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1990-03-19· cited 293×
• Abbey v. Computer & Communications Technology Corp.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1983-01-17· cited 27×
• Rothenberg v. Security Management Co.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-02-08· cited 25×
• Ray Shipes v. The Hanover Insurance Company, Ray Shipes v. Hanover Insurance Company
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-09-29· cited 24×
• Peller v. the Southern Co.
  N.D. Georgia· 1988-12-23· cited 16×