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Court Of Chancery Extends Stockholder Meeting Date
By Morris James LLP on December 20, 2011
Posted In Stockholders' Meetings
Sherwood v. Chan, C.A. No. 7106-VCP (December 20, 2011)
There is nothing more sacred in Delaware corporate law than the right of the stockholders to elect directors. This decision illustrates that point and what the Court of Chancery will do when it feels that right has been improperly infringed, including extending the meeting date.
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