Mergers and acquisitions United States corporate law
dgcl §203 cheff v mathes 199 a2d 548 (del 1964) weinberger v uop inc, 457 a2d 701, 703-04 (del 1983) plaintiff must start alleging fiduciary stood gain material economic benefit. burden shifts defendant show fairness of transaction. court considers both terms, , process bargain, i.e. both fair price, , fair dealing. however, if director shows full disclosure made either disinterested directors or disinterested shareholders, burden remains on plaintiff. revlon inc v macandrews & forbes holdings, inc., 506 a.2d 173 (del. 1985) hanson trust plc v ml scm acquisition, inc, 781 f.2d 264 (2d cir 1986), asset lock in contested takeover, violation of duty of care unitrin inc v american general corp. unocal corp v mesa petroleum co 493 a.2d 946 (del. 1985) moran v household international inc, 500 a.2d 1346 (del. 1985) lacos land co v arden group inc, 517 2d 271 (del ch 1986) paramount communications inc v qvc network inc, 637 a.2d 34 (del. 1994)