Delaware Case Commentaries

Fairness in Corporate Mergers: Sterling v. Mayflower Hotel Corporation

Date: Nov 19, 1952

Fairness in Corporate Mergers: Sterling v. Mayflower Hotel Corporation Introduction Sterling v. Mayflower Hotel Corporation is a landmark case decided by the Supreme Court of Delaware on November 18,...

Clarifying Intrinsic Value Determination: Distinction between Net Asset Value and Fair Asset Value in Tri-Continental v. Stanley Battye

Date: Jun 9, 1950

Clarifying Intrinsic Value Determination: Distinction between Net Asset Value and Fair Asset Value in Tri-Continental v. Stanley Battye Introduction The Supreme Court of Delaware, on June 8, 1950,...

Guth v. Loft, Inc.: Reinforcing the Corporate Opportunity Doctrine

Date: Apr 12, 1939

Guth v. Loft, Inc.: Reinforcing the Corporate Opportunity Doctrine Introduction Guth et al. v. Loft, Inc. (5 A.2d 503) is a seminal case decided by the Supreme Court of Delaware in 1939. This case...