Corporations and Other Business Organizations: Cases and MaterialsIn preparing this Edition, Professor Eisenberg is reworking all of the material to be carried over from the Seventh Edition & adding many new principal cases & text notes. All the carried-over principal cases have been reviewed and, where appropriate, re-edited with the objective of tightening the cases to the maximum extent consistent with preserving a full-bodied presentation of the facts & the discussion. Professor Eisenberg is paying particular attention to preparing the Concise Edition for short courses. Among the important new features of the Eighth Edition is a separate chapter on LLCs. Some of the new principal cases in the Eighth Edition are Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. v. Shapiro, Malone v. Brincat, Teamsters v. Fleming Cos., General Datacomm Industries, Inc. v. Wisconsin Investment Board, United States v. O'Hagan, Cuker v. Mikalauskas, Klang v. Smith's Food & Drug Centers, Inc., Zupnick v. Golzuera, In re Caremark International, Inc., Marx v. Akers, In re Wheelabrator Technologies Shareholders Litigation, & Northeast Harbor Golf Club, Inc. v. Harris. |
Contents
The Allocation of Power Between | 10 |
RIGHTS AND PROXY VOTING | 35 |
THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF CLOSE | 43 |
Copyright | |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Alcatel alleged Amended Complaint appeal approval ARCO assets Blasius board of directors breach business judgment rule Businessland Castiel Chewco claim classified board compelling justification Comprehensive Plan contract controlling stockholder Corp corporation Court of Chancery decision defensive measure Del.Supr Delaware derivative action Director Defendants disclosure dismiss Disney eBay effect election Enron equity facts Fastow fiduciary duties filed firm fraud Genesis Goldman Sachs HBOC Hilton's income partners interest investment investors issue issuer ITT Destinations ITT's JWP's liability limited partners limited partnership Liquid Audio board LJM1 Lynch Lyondell majority McKesson ment merger agreement million MM's negotiated Odd Lot Odd Lot Resale Omnicare Ovitz partnership agreement plaintiffs primary purpose proposed proxy purchase reasonable Regulation FD S.Ct Sahagen Section securities shareholders shares special litigation committee statute tender offer third party tion transaction Unabridged Edition Unitrin