Legal Opinion
Ruggiero v. FUTURAGENE, PLC.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided February 1, 2008No. C.A. 2661-VCLPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LAMB, Vice Chancellor.
An Indiana corporation engaged in a stock-for-stock merger with an English corporation, which created a Delaware subsidiary to effectuate the merger. The former stockholders of the Indiana corporation who are now stockholders in the English corporation sue the English corporation and its directors for breach of the merger agreement and breach of fiduciary duties. The defendants move to dismiss seeking, primarily, dismissal of the claims against the directors of the English corporation for lack of personal jurisdiction. Because no basis on which to rest the…
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