CENTRAL LABORERS PENSION FUND v. NEWS CORP.

No. 682, 2011.

45 A.3d 139 (2012)

CENTRAL LABORERS PENSION FUND, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. NEWS CORPORATION, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: May 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay W. Eisenhofer, Esquire , Geoffrey C. Jarvis, Esquire (argued), and Diane Zilka, Esquire , Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware, for appellant.

Gregory V. Varallo, Esquire (argued), Catherine G. Dearlove, Esquire , and Blake Rohrbacher, Esquire , Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware, and Richard L. Stone, Esquire and Julie Ann Shepard, Esquire , Jenner & Block LLP, Los Angeles, California, for appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.


HOLLAND, Justice:

The plaintiff-appellant, Central Laborers Pension Fund ("Central Laborers"), instituted this action, under section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law, to compel the defendant-appellee, News Corporation ("News Corp."), to produce News Corp.'s books and records (the "220 Action") related to its acquisition of Shine Group Ltd. (the "Shine Transaction"). Central Laborers seeks to inspect News Corp.'s books and records to investigate potential...

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