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...provisions of Trico's certificate of incorporation and §§ 141(b) and (k) of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL"). The letter further stated that: For this...invalid if adopted because it is inconsistent with, among other things, Trico's certificate of incorporation and DGCL §§ 141(b) and (k) — is hereby noted and preserved. Proposal 8 will be presented for...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware.
Date: Apr 14, 2009 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
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...Craighead's breach of duty, including materials needed to assess his state of mind; c. Discovery concerning Craighead's DGCL §141(e) defense, and any related defense at...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware
Date: Jul 11, 2022 Cited By: 1 Coram: 1
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...responsibility in violation of Section 141(a) of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL"). Mr. Donald's employment contract is on its face unusual and troubling in that it contains...and DSC are inconsistent with Section 141(a) of DGCL and are void as against public policy. It is asserted that these contracts constitute not only a violation of Section 141 but of the fiduciary...Section 141(a) of DGCL and at least a partial repudiation of those fiduciary duties that directors owe directly to the body of shareholders who legally designated them to hold office. Whether...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware for New Castle County.
Date: Jan 11, 1995 Cited By: 21
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...contemplate filling such vacancies by shareholders. See DGCL § 141(k) (removal), § 211(b)(e) (election). Since the term of office of each of the...of its stockholders as required by Section 211 of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL") and, incidental to that relief, to make publicly available to shareholders a stocklist, as required by...complaint (or thereafter for that matter). The case presents the single issue whether stockholder written consent action, which was taken pursuant to Section 228 of DGCL after the filing of the complaint...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County.
Date: Jul 19, 1996 Cited By: 5
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...PROCEDURAL HISTORY The Charter, the Bylaws, and the Staggered Board of Airgas Section 141(d) of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL"), which allows corporations to...the voted shares, and did not conflict with the Charter. After analyzing the January Bylaw under sections 141 and 211 of the DGCL, the...)). Section 141(d) of the DGCL, the Annual Meeting Term Alternative, and the Defined Term Alternative To implement a staggered board, as permitted by DGCL Section 141...


Court: Supreme Court of Delaware.
Date: Nov 23, 2010 Cited By: 65
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...these steps, however, was completed. Pure Tech's by-laws, Article III § 7(b), and DGCL § 141(f), Del. Code Ann. tit. 8, § 141(f...Tech's board of directors, in lieu of a meeting, required approval by all directors entitled to vote. (Pl. 3(g) Exh. 7 at 6) Under Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL"), unless otherwise provided...for in the certificate or by-laws, there can be no action by a board in lieu of a meeting unless all members consent in writing. Del. Code Ann. tit. 8, § 141...


Court: United States District Court, S.D. New York.
Date: Oct 14, 1994 Cited By: 14 Coram: 1
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.... 89 The Special Committee characterizes the declaratory judgment claim as implicating DGCL § 141(a). See...Board Disagreement On January 16, 2025, Benjamin and Eliott initiated an action in this Court under § 225 of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL") to determine the...circumstances in which courts have concluded non-signatories are bound by agreements to arbitrate. For the same reason, the Special Committee's citation to the synopsis to the 2025 amendment to DGCL § 115...


Court: Delaware Court of Chancery
Date: Aug 5, 2026 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
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...directors . . . ." DGCL § 141 (k). "Officers shall be chosen in such manner and shall hold their offices for such terms as are prescribed by the bylaws or determined by the board of directors or other.... These defendants also argue that plaintiff has failed to fulfill the procedural pre-requisites of Delaware's General Corporations Law (DGCL) § 220, which applies to New Roads. Lastly, they argue...that DGCL § 220, which deals with a shareholder's right to inspect the corporate books, is distinct from, and irrelevant to, the third cause of action...


Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK: IAS PART 61
Date: Feb 3, 2015 Cited By: 1 Coram: 1
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...Jenzabar," and (3) "an order or injunction under DGCL § 141(c)" compelling Jenzabar to hold a stockholder meeting. Am. Compl. ¶¶ 338-42. The first part has been briefed and is discussed below. See infra...


Court: Delaware Court of Chancery
Date: Apr 13, 2026 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
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...decision to effectuate the LBO, precludes any finding that Tribune possessed the requisite intent under Section 548(a)(1)(A). (Mot. 12 at 27-28 (citing Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL") § 251...intent. (FitzSimons Compl. ¶¶ 27-40; Opp'n 26-34.) Indeed, pursuant to Delaware law, any decision to merge or engage in an LBO requires approval from the board of directors. See DGCL...§§ 141(a), 160(a), 251(b); In re Primedia, Inc. Shareholders Litig., 67 A.3d 455, 490-91 (Del. Ch. 2013). Here, however, the...


Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Date: Jan 6, 2017 Cited By: 11 Coram: 1
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.... PXs 1-6. c. DGCL § 141(e) and the Board's Reliance on Experts The record suggests...Trilogy. The Delaware General Corporation Law Section § 141(e), states: A member of the board of directors, or a member of any committee designated by the...behalf of the corporation. Under § 141(e), where a board has relied on an expert's advice in making a decision, a due care claim challenging that decision must...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware.
Date: Feb 26, 2010 Cited By: 6
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...§ 141(a) of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL") provide authority for charter provisions to restrict the authority that directors have to manage firms, unless those restrictions are "contrary...1969 amendments to the DGCL, and particularly on the enabling feature of § 141(a), "the Delaware corporation enjoys the broadest grant of power in the English-speaking world to establish the most...unless a DGCL provision granting certain powers to a board contains the magic words "unless otherwise provided in the certificate of incorporation," then neither § 102(b)(1) nor § 141(a) permit a...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware.
Date: May 27, 2004 Cited By: 17
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...Section 141(a) is a cardinal precept of the DGCL, we do not construe Section 109 as an "except[ion] . . . otherwise specified in th[e] [DGCL]" to Section 141(a). Rather, the shareholders' statutory...Article SEVENTH, Section (1) of CA's Certificate of Incorporation, which tracks the language of 8 Del. C. § 141(a) and provides that...Bylaw is not a proper subject for stockholder action, and that if implemented, the Bylaw would violate the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL...


Court: Supreme Court of Delaware.
Date: Aug 15, 2008 Cited By: 12 Coram: 1
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...."). Because the board's managerial authority under Section 141(a) is a cardinal precept of the DGCL, we do not construe Section 109 as an..."except[ion] . . . otherwise specified in th[e] [DGCL]" to Section 141(a). Rather, the shareholders' statutory power to adopt, amend or repeal bylaws under Section 109 cannot be "inconsistent with...tracks the language of 8 Del. C. § 141(a) and provides that: The...


Court: Supreme Court of Delaware.
Date: Jul 17, 2008 Cited By: 10 Coram: 1
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..."DGCL"), 8 Del. C. § 141(a). Having reviewed the record, heard the living defendants testify, and read Bill's deposition, I...the corporation. Under Section 141(a) of the DGCL, the authority to make that determination rests with the board. As in other contexts, a stockholder who seeks to challenge...appear to have overestimated the rights available to minority stockholders and underestimated the authority of the board of directors under Section 141(a) of the Delaware General Corporation Law (the...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware.
Date: Jan 21, 2011 Cited By: 146
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...Section 141(a) are "important expressions of the wide room for private ordering authorized by the DGCL," that wide room is provided "when such private...stockholders' power to remove directors was confirmed and addressed through the adoption of Section 141(k), two leading authorities on the DGCL wrote that "by...Chancery under Section 262 of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL"). Authentix moved to dismiss the petition, arguing that the petitioners had waived their appraisal rights under a stockholders...


Court: Supreme Court of Delaware
Date: Sep 13, 2021 Cited By: 94 Coram: 1
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.... . . ." Section 141(k) of the DGCL, however, provides that "[a]ny director or the entire board of directors may be removed, with or without cause, by the holders of a majority of the shares then...declare whether a corporate bylaw provision is consistent with the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL"). The provision in question states that the stockholders of the company may remove directors, but...8 Del. C. § 141(k), under which directors may be removed by a majority vote of corporate shares. Accordingly, the...


Court: COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
Date: Jan 24, 2017 Cited By: 1 Coram: 1
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...Section 141(a) of the DGCL to assert control over the derivative action and that the board could delegate its authority to a committee of...directors pursuant to Section 141(c) of the DGCL. Id. at 784-85. Stated broadly, a derivative action is simply a claim belonging to an entity that an investor in the entity..., one or more Managers," which recalls similar language in Section 141(a) of the DGCL. See 8 Del. C. § 141(a) ("The business and...


Court: COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
Date: Jun 10, 2016 Cited By: 38 Coram: 1
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...with the plain meaning of "annual meeting" under DGCL Section 211, I conclude that the bylaw consequently does not conflict with Section 141(d), as it does not change the meaning of a "full term" on...a classified board. In order to interpret the legal meaning of Sections 211 and 141(d) of the DGCL this Court will, "to the maximum extent feasible, [interpret these two Sections in a way that] gives...the statute is a period of three years — not up to three years." But what that case holds is that DGCL Section 141(d) "says that `directors...


Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware.
Date: Oct 8, 2010 Cited By: 0
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...directors. . . .") (2001) (emphasis added). Section 141(b) of the DGCL provides that "[t]he number of directors shall be fixed by, or in the manner provided in, the bylaws.... Del. Code Ann. tit. 8, § 141(b) (Supp. 2008). The DGCL addresses what happens with the...with the DGCL. We agree. First, the Court of Chancery concluded that the scenario in which the terms of the extra directors would end conflicts with section 141(b)'s...


Court: Supreme Court of Delaware.
Date: Apr 21, 2010 Cited By: 43 Coram: 1

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