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: The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance BlogFederal District Court Reaffirms Board Primacy
By Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance
It is not often that the Southern District of New York (aka The Mother Court) rules on a stockholder derivative case. Here is a recent ruling in which Judge Swain of the SDNY forcefully applied Delaware law in dismissing a stockholder attack on the Morgan Stanley board arising out of management changes in 2005. The opinion also treats important issues that intersect federal disclosure obligations and corporate governance responsibilities. Our memorandum is available here.
Full post as published by The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog on April 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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