California Courts of Appeal
Dec. 27, 2018
State company can choose Delaware as exclusive litigation forum, court rules
A state appellate panel has affirmed a Santa Clara County Superior Court ruling finding a company can choose Delaware as its exclusive litigation forum, even though the policy was passed without shareholder consent.
A state appellate panel has affirmed a Santa Clara County Superior Court ruling finding a company can choose Delaware as its exclusive litigation forum, even though the policy was passed without shareholder consent.
The Dec. 21 ruling by the 6th District Court of Appeal takes on an issue that has been litigated in other states but not previously in California.
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