Winters v. First Union Corp.
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- motion to dismiss
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The court granted the defendant First Union Corporation's motion to dismiss the shareholders' derivative action for failure to state a claim and failure to meet statutory requirements for derivative suits, holding that plaintiffs failed to wait the requisite 90-day period and failed to adequately plead breach of fiduciary duty.
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