Legal Opinion
Lewis Ex Rel. National Semiconductor Corp. v. Sporck
District Court, N.D. California
Decided April 9, 1985No. C 84-20343 WAIPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
INGRAM, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In this shareholder derivative action, plaintiff Lewis is suing on behalf of National Semiconductor Corporation (“NSC”) to recover for NSC the damages it has suffered because of the allegedly unlawful activities of certain of its present and former directors, officers, and employees.
The acts on which this suit is based stem from two essentially separate series of events. The first is the alleged falsification of testing data in connection with the sale of electronic components by NSC to the Department of Defense (“DOD”). The second is the alleged…
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