On June 27, 2023, in Simeone v. The Walt Disney Company (Del. Ch. June 27, 2023), the Delaware Court of Chancery rejected a lawsuit by a Walt Disney Company’s stockholder to compel inspection of its books and records relating to the company’s opposition to Florida House Bill 1557. Though this case was in some ways quite routine—it rested on a straightforward application of the long-settled standard for a Section 220 demand—the political subtext underlying the inspection demand was anything but ordinary.
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