Legal Opinion
Sun-Times Media Group, Inc. v. Black
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided July 30, 2008No. C.A. 3518-VCSPublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STRINE, Vice Chancellor.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Sun-Times Mirror Group, formerly known as Hollinger International Inc., 1 brought this action seeking to foreclose its obligation to provide advancement to defendants Conrad M. Black, John A. Boultbee, Peter Y. Atkinson, and Mark S. Kipnis. The crux of this dispute is the meaning of the words “the final disposition of such action, suit or proceeding” in the Sun-Times bylaws and § 145(e) of the Delaware General Corporation Law (the “DGCL”). Those words describe the point after which the Sun-Times is no longer obliged to continue advancing…
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