Legal Opinion
Appriva Shareholder Litigation Co. v. Ev3, Inc.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided November 1, 2007No. 470, 2006, 623, 2006PublishedCited by 171 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, Justice.
This litigation arises out of the acquisition of Appriva Medical, Inc. by Microvena Corporation. Two separate lawsuits were filed in the Superior Court. One was filed by Dr. Michael Lesh, the largest former holder of Appriva Medical Shares (the “Lesh Action”). The second was filed by Appriva Shareholder Litigation Company (“ASLC”), a California LLC formed by former shareholders of Appriva, including Erik van der Burg (the “ASLC Action”). The complaints in both cases were dismissed by different judges of the Superior Court on the same ground: that the plaintiffs lacked…
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