Legal Opinion
Nickson v. Filtrol Corporation
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided January 27, 1970PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chancellor:
This is a derivative action brought for the benefit of Filtrol Corporation, a Delaware corporation (Filtrol). Plaintiffs are Richard E. Nickson, a record holder of 100 shares of Filtrol stock, and The Slick Corporation, a Delaware corporation (Slick), which holds something over 1,320,000 shares, or more than 50% of those outstanding. The individual defendants are the directors and officers of Filtrol: Myron A. Bantrell, Ralph M. Haney, Leon A. Kahn, Harold W. Sanders and O. Milton Stout (defendants).
The complaint alleges that Bantrell has selected and designated the other…
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