Michele C Gott

Practice Details

• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Cases: Gentile v. Rossette , 906 A.2d 91 (Del. 2006) (reversing grant of summary judgment against plaintiffs (on interlocutory appeal) resulting in clarification of the direct/derivative distinction). Godsy v. Gruenberg , C.A. No. 20190 (Del. Ch. April 22, 2003) (TRANSCRIPT) (dispute over control of company)
  Smith v. Nu-West Industries, Inc. , C.A. No. 15442 2000 WL 1641248 (Del. Ch. Oct. 25, 2000), aff'd , 781 A.2d 691 (Del. 2001) (granting summary judgment in favor of class of preferred stockholders who had been deprived of accrued dividends)
  S.I. Management, L.P. v. Wininger , 707 A.2d 37 (Del. 1998) (affirming injunction issued by the Delaware Court of Chancery preventing the liquidation of a limited partnership)
  New Haverford Partnership v. Stroot , 772 A.2d 792 (Del. 2001) (affirming verdict in favor of plaintiffs in toxic mold case)
  Rypac Packaging Machinery, Inc. v. Coakley , C.A. No. 16069 2000 WL 567895 (Del. Ch. May 1, 2000) (granting judgment after trial in favor of 50% owner of company accused of violating fiduciary
  contractual duties in connection with departure from company)
  In re RegO Co. , 623 A.2d 92 (Del. Ch. 1992) (interpreting corporate dissolution statute)
  In the Matter of Appraisal of Shell Oil Co. , C.A. No. 8080, 1990 WL 201390 (Del. Ch. Dec. 11, 1990), aff'd , 607 A.2d 1213 (Del. 1992) (awarding petitioners 13.20 per share over the merger consideration in largest appraisal action in Delaware history).