Legal Opinion
Proctor v. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 19, 2013No. H037428PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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ELIA, Acting P. J.
In this appeal, a certified class of former minority shareholders of Siliconix, Inc., represented by Rebecca Proctor, seeks review of a judgment dismissing their action against defendants Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (Vishay); individuals and entities associated with Vishay; Siliconix; and Vishay’s auditor, Ernst & Young, LLP (E &Y). Plaintiffs’ lawsuit, which arose from a tender offer and merger effected by Vishay, eventually culminated in two causes of action: a shareholders’ derivative claim and a class action claim for quasi-appraisal. The superior court sustained…
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