IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
MELBOURNE MUNICIPAL FIREFIGHTERS’ §
PENSION TRUST FUND, derivatively on § No. 444, 2016
behalf of QUALCOMM, INCORPORATED, §
§
Plaintiff Below, §
Appellant, §
§ Court Below: Court of
v. § Chancery of the State of
§ Delaware
PAUL E. JACOBS, STEVEN M. MOLLENKOPF,§
BARBARA T. ALEXANDER, DONALD G. § C.A. No. 10872-VCM
CRUICKSHANK, RAYMOND V. DITTAMORE, §
SUSAN HOCKFIELD, THOMAS W. HORTON, §
SHERRY LANSING, HARISH MANWANI, §
DUANE A. NELLES, CLARK T. RANDT, JR., §
FRANCISCO ROS, JONATHAN J. §
RUBINSTEIN, GENERAL BRENT §
SCOWCROFT, and MARC I. STERN, §
§
Defendants Below, §
Appellee, §
§
and §
§
QUALCOMM, INC., §
§
Nominal Defendant Below, §
Appellee. §
Submitted: March 1, 2017
Decided: March 3, 2017
Before STRINE, Chief Justice; HOLLAND, VALIHURA, VAUGHN, Justices;
and SCOTT, Judge,* constituting the Court en Banc.
*
Sitting by designation under Del. Const. art. IV, § 12.
ORDER
This 3rd day of March 2017, it appears to the Court that the judgment of the
Court of Chancery should be affirmed on the basis of and for the reasons assigned
in its memorandum opinion dated August 1, 2016.1
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the judgment of the Court of
Chancery is hereby AFFIRMED.
BY THE COURT:
/s/ Leo E. Strine, Jr.
Chief Justice
1
Melbourne Mun. Firefighters’ Pension Tr. Fund on Behalf of Qualcomm, Inc. v. Jacobs et al.,
2016 WL 4076369 (Del. Ch. Aug. 1, 2016).
2