Salomon Bros. Inc. v. Interstate Bakeries Corp.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BERGER, Vice Chancellor.
This is the decision on a motion for summary judgment brought by Interstate Bakeries Corporation (“IBC”), the respondent in an appraisal proceeding. Petitioner, Sa-lomon Brothers Inc. (“Salomon”), the record and beneficial owner of 122,300 shares of IBC stock, seeks appraisal of those shares in connection with the April 29, 1988 merger of IBC with IBC Acquisition Corporation (“Acquisition”). In the course of discovery, IBC learned that Salo-mon began purchasing its IBC shares after the merger plans had been announced. Because of the timing of Salomon’s…
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