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Nov 24, 2010appraisal rightcorporation coderetained earningsdissenting stockholdercorporate lawlitigation
Unrestricted Retained Earnings and the Appraisal Right of Dissenting Stockholders
When can a dissenting stockholder sue to collect the fair value of shares? The Supreme Court clarifies the timing rule.
Nov 24, 2010appraisal rightcorporation coderetained earningsdissenting stockholderstrust fund doctrinepremature action
Appraisal Rights and Unrestricted Retained Earnings: Turner v. Lorenzo Shipping
A dissenting stockholder's right to payment accrues only when the corporation has unrestricted retained earnings; a premature suit is dismissible.