Pontiac GERS v. Ballantine: Chancery Court Declines to Dismiss Claims Against Board and Lenders Based on Loan Agreement Proxy Put | Practical Law
In a bench ruling in Pontiac General Employees Retirement System v. Ballantine, the Delaware Court of Chancery declined to dismiss claims of breach of fiduciary duty against a board of directors and claims of aiding and abetting against a lender in connection with the company's "proxy put" provision in a credit agreement with the lender.