Legal Opinion

Hale v. Victor Chu

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 9, 2010No. 09-3262PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The district court dismissed a derivative action that was brought on behalf of a dissolved corporation. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Lyric Hale, Michael Grainger, and Dr. Ronald Michael, individually and as derivative representatives of China Online, Inc., filed a corporate derivative lawsuit against defendants China Online, Victor Chu, Pansy Ho Chiu-King, and Stanley Ho Chiu-King, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. 1 The complaint contained two counts asserting that the defendants breached their fiduciary obligations and duties owed to China Online and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Tamayo v. BlagojevichCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Concentra Health Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. Ross v. BernhardSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Ronald E. Stevens, Individually and as Guardian of the Person and Estate of Bradley Edwin Stevens, a Disabled Person v. Richard UmstedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. John Taylor, Jr. v. James BrownCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
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  3. Isaac Owens v. Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  4. Coley v. AbellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  5. Cox v. Smith (In re Central Illinois Energy Cooperative)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 2016

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