Light Blogging
Blogging may be light for the next 2 weeks, as I will be out of the office with limited Internet access, and when I return I have full days of depositions and then a trial through the week of April … Continue reading
Attorneys’ Fees in Trust Litigation
In the case styled: In the Matter of the Unfunded Insurance Trust Agreement of Emilio M. Capaldi, Deceased, download file, an order of the Delaware Supreme Court reviews a Chancery Court opinion and addresses the issue of attorneys’ fees in … Continue reading
Judgment Not Appealable Pending Application for Fees
In Wellington Homes, Inc. v. State of Delaware, Ex Rel. M. Jane Brady, download file, the Supreme Court made clear, in an order, that a judgment of the Superior Court was not final and not appealable while a claim for … Continue reading
Insider Trading?
The Law Blog posts about an upcoming trial for a former Qwest CEO with the following sound bites by the prosecution and defense: “The government has a flawed case because, among other things, the information Nacchio possessed didn’t need to … Continue reading
Company Sued For Selling Email Addresses
As a follow-up to my post of a few minutes ago, Law.com reports about a lawsuit by Eliot Spitzer against an Internet company that was accused of selling email addresses. The New York AG called it the “biggest deliberate breach … Continue reading
No Such Thing As Privacy
The Wired GC blog posts about an online service called Jigsaw that pays people to provide contact data. I checked and my name and address and email were on their system. Do we have any pure privacy left? Here is … Continue reading
Afghan Christian Saved From Persecution
In a story that should be of interest to anyone concerned about freedom of religion, CNN reports that an Afghan man who was facing execution for converting to Christianity is now expected to be freed. Here is the link: CNN.com … Continue reading
Settlement of Derivative Case
Prof. Gordon Smith posts about the 2004 settlement of the Limited case after a decision by Vice Chancellor Noble that denied a motion to dismiss. He is using it in his course to teach about derivative cases. Here is the … Continue reading
Dabit
The latest post by Prof. Ribstein on the recent SCOTUS decision in Dabit is an insightful analysis and has many useful references to background and related sources as well as his prior posts and the comments of others. Here is … Continue reading
Update on Debate: Shareholders v. Directors
As mentioned in an earlier post, and as updated by Professor Bainbridge, he and Vice Chancellor Strine have replied in the Harvard Law Review to an article by Lucien Bebchuk about the debate between shareholder v. director power. Now Bebchuk … Continue reading
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