litigation
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
Stereotaxis agrees to pay $675K to settle shareholder lawsuit over proxy disclosures
Stereotaxis, Inc.
- Putative class action filed by Richard Barre alleged fiduciary duty breaches for CEO Performance Award proxy disclosure deficiencies.
- Company filed proxy supplement on May 10, 2021 to address claims without admitting liability.
- Plaintiff voluntarily dismissed action on May 12, 2021; Chancery Court retained jurisdiction for fees.
- Stereotaxis agreed to pay $675,000 to plaintiff's counsel for attorneys' fees and expenses in full satisfaction.
- Payment resolves all claims for fees; Chancery Court not asked to review reasonableness.