Legal Opinion
Central Laborers Pension Fund v. News Corp.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided May 29, 2012No. 682, 2011PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, Justice:
The plaintiff-appellant, Central Laborers Pension Fund (“Central Laborers”), instituted this action, under section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, to compel the defendant-appellee, News Corporation (“News Corp.”), to produce News Corp.’s books and records (the “220 Action”) related to its acquisition of Shine Group Ltd. (the “Shine Transaction”). Central Laborers seeks to inspect News Corp.’s books and records to investigate potential breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the Shine Transaction. The same day that it filed this 220 Action, Central Laborers,…
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