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Unocal Corp v Mesa Petroleum Co

493 A.2d 946 (Del. 1985)
JurisdictionUnited States
Year1985
Statusunclear

Key Principle

enhanced scrutiny of takeover defences; threat and proportionality

Area of Law

Delaware Corporate Law

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