BNS INC. v. Koppers Co., Inc. (1988)
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In Re Digex, Inc. Shareholders Litigation (2000)
BNS Inc. v. Koppers Co., 683 F.Supp. 458, 469 (D.Del.1988) (preliminarily upholding the constitutionality of § 203). 96 .
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Amanda Acquisition Corp. v. Universal Foods Corp. (1989)
The MITE plurality’s preemption analysis, as ostensibly applied by the CTS Court, was summarized in BNS Inc. v. Koppers Co., Inc., 683 F.Supp. 458, 469 (D.Del.1988): First, does the statute protect independent shareholders from coercion?
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Airgas, Inc. v. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (2010)
See SWT Acquisition Corp. v. TW Servs., Inc., 700 F.Supp. 1323, 1329 (D.Del.1988) ("[T]he [] board is staggered [and] thereby preclud[es] [outside] control for two years.”); BNS Inc. v. Koppers Co., Inc., 683 F.Supp. 458, 470 (D.Del.1988) ("[A] staggered board delays shifts of control for two years.”). 21 .
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Unitrin, Inc. v. American General Corp. (1995)
One federal court has described the judicial role in assessing defensive measures in the hostile tender offer context pursuant to Unocal as "an intricate composite of deference to the business expertise of the directors and close scrutiny of incumbent management decisions.” BNS, Inc. v. Koppers Co., 683 F.Supp. 458, 473 (D.Del.1988). 15 .
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WLR Foods, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. (1994)
Mar. 23, 1989) ("[T]he Williams Act preempts state anti-takeover statutes which deprive a hostile bidder of a ‘meaningful opportunity for success.'"); West Point-Pepperell, Inc. v. Parley, Inc., 711 F.Supp. 1096, 1103 (N.D.Ga.1989) (finding preemption if a statute leaves a hostile offeror with no meaningful opportunity for success absent approval from the board that it seeks to replace); BNS, Inc. v. Koppers Co., Inc., 683 F.Supp. 458, 469 (D.Del.1988) (creating the meaningf…
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West Point-Pepperell, Inc. v. Farley Inc. (1989)
See CTS, 107 S.Ct. at 1645-46 ; Hyde Park Partners, L.P. v. Connolly, 839 F.2d 837, 849-50 (1st Cir.1988); BNS Inc. v. Koppers Co., Inc., 683 F.Supp. 458, 467 (D.Del.1988); RP Acquisition Corp. v. Staley Continental, Inc., 686 F.Supp. 476, 480 (D.Del.1988).
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Robert M. Bass Group, Inc. v. Evans (1988)
Cf. BNS, Inc. v. Hoppers Co., 683 F.Supp. 458, 475 (D.Del.1988).
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Wlr Foods, Incorporated v. Tyson Foods, Incorporated (1995)
See, e.g., BNS, Inc. v. Koppers Co., Inc., 683 F.Supp. 458, 469 (D.Del.1988) ("[E]ven statutes with substantial deterrent effects on tender offers do not circumvent Williams Act goals, so long as hostile offers which are beneficial to target shareholders have a meaningful opportunity for success."); West Point-Pepperell, Inc. v. Farley, Inc., 711 F.Supp. 1096, 1102 (N.D.Ga.1989); RP Acquisition Corp. v. Staley Continental, Inc., 686 F.Supp. 476, 482 (D.Del.1988).
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Amanda Acquisition Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Universal Foods Corporation, Defendants… (1989)
See BNS, Inc. v. Koppers Co., 683 F.Supp. 458 (D.Del.1988); RP Acquisition Corp. v. Staley Continental, Inc., 686 F.Supp. 476 (D.Del.1988); City Capital Associates L.P. v. Interco, Inc., 696 F.Supp. 1551 (D.Del.), affirmed, 860 F.2d 60 (3d Cir.1988).
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Moore Corp. Ltd. v. Wallace Computer Services, Inc. (1995)
See, e.g., Black & Decker Corp. v. American Standard Inc., 679 F.Supp. 1183 (D.Del.1988) (challenge to Delaware’s opt-out statute ripe); see also BNS, 683 F.Supp. 458 (same).
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WLR Foods, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. (1995)
See, e.g., BNS, Inc. v. Koppers Co., Inc., 683 F.Supp. 458, 469 (D.Del.1988) (“[E]ven statutes with substantial deterrent effects on tender offers do not circumvent Williams Act goals, so long as hostile offers which are beneficial to target shareholders have a meaningful opportunity for success.”); West Point-Pepperell, Inc. v. Farley, Inc., 711 F.Supp. 1096, 1102 (N.D.Ga.1989); RP Acquisition Corp. v. Staley Continental, Inc., 686 F.Supp. 476, 482 (D.Del.1988).
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Paramount Communications, Inc. v. Time Inc. (1990)
See, e.g., Interco, 551 A.2d at 797 ; see also BNS, Inc. v. Koppers, D.Del., 683 F.Supp. 458 (1988).
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West Point-Pepperell, Inc. v. Farley Inc. (1988)
See BNS, Inc. v. Koppers Co., 683 F.Supp. 458 (D.Del.1988); RP Acquisition Corp. v. Staley Continental, Inc., 686 F.Supp. 476 (D.Del.1988); City Capital Assoc.