Barkan v. Amsted Industries, Inc.

Decided 1989-12-18

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WALSH, Justice: This is an appeal from a Court of Chancery decision that approved the settlement of several class action lawsuits. The litigation arose out of a management-sponsored leveraged buyout (“MBO”) of all of the common stock of Amsted Industries, Inc. (“Amsted”) by members of Amsted’s management and a newly formed employee stock ownership plan (“ESOP”). Plaintiffs in…

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