Legal Opinion

In Re First Interstate Bancorp Consolidated Shareholder Litigation

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided October 7, 1998No. 14623PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAMB, Vice Chancellor.

I. INTRODUCTION

These consolidated cases arise out of a merger agreement between defendant First Interstate Bancorp (“First Interstate”) 1 and defendant First Bank System, Inc. (“First Bank”), 2 approved by the defendant directors of First Interstate 3 on November 6, 1995. This agreement was later terminated for a more favorable transaction with Wells Fargo & Co. (“Wells Fargo”). Before the Court are defendants’ motions to dismiss plaintiffs “First Amended Complaint of Non-Moot Claims” filed on April 15, 1998 (the “April Amended Complaint”) for failure to state a…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Bank of the West v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  3. First National City Bank v. Banco Para El Comercio Exterior De CubaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Rubin v. GreenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Kramer v. Western Pacific Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1988

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  3. LaSala v. Bordier Et CieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  4. Lewis v. WardSupreme Court of Delaware · 2004
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