Highlights & Analysis of Key Decisions from Delaware's Supreme Court & Court of Chancery
Buerger v. Apfel, C.A. No. 6539-VCL (Del. Ch. March 15, 2012).
Issue Presented
Whether equitable tolling could save claims that would otherwise be barred by the applicable statute of limitations or latches, which defendants argued should block any challenge to certain stock options and other related-party transactions.
Background
The disputed transactions involve a company…
In TravelCenters of America LLC v. Brog, (Del. Ch., Dec. 5, 2008), read opinion here, the Chancery Court denied a claim for indemnification based on the argument that the provisions of the parties’ LLC agreement were breached. The Court reached this conclusion notwithstanding its reasoning in an earlier opinion that the notice provisions of the agreement were not complied with…