Legal Opinion

In re Groupon Derivative Litigation

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 31, 2012No. 12-CV-5300PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

JOAN HUMPHREY LEFKOW, District Judge.

This is a consolidated shareholder derivative action brought on behalf of nominal defendant Groupon, Inc. (“Groupon” or “the company”) against certain executive officers and members of its board alleging breach of fiduciary duty and abuse of control.1 Also pending in this district is a class action brought against Groupon, certain executive directors, board members and underwriters alleging various securities law violations. (In re Groupon, Inc. *1045Securities Litigation, Case No. 12-CV-2450). Defendants in the derivative action have moved to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  4. Mountain States Power Co. v. Public Serv. Comm'n of Mont.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Pfizer Inc. v. Apotex Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009

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