1.   Next, the draft would make it cheaper for disgruntled shareholders to sue directors for mismanagement.

2.   Another ballot initiative that would legalize marijuana for medical use was also leading, and a third would make it easier for shareholders to sue corporations for fraud.

3.   Because shareholders could sue a company by arguing that they were misled by glowing company predictions, companies often avoided releasing much meaningful information.

4.   Banks run the risk of being sued by shareholders if they agree to extend more money to shut down the housing lenders, he said.

5.   A shareholder sued Thermedics and Thermo Electron shortly after the offer, claiming the price grossly undervalued the company.

6.   A third would make it easier for shareholders to sue corporations for fraud.

7.   Accounting firms failed to persuade the Supreme Court to make it harder for shareholders to sue them for damages over allegedly false audit statements.

8.   Accounting firms failed to convince the Supreme Court to make it harder for shareholders to sue them for damages over allegedly false audit statements.

9.   Citizens Utilities Co. was sued by shareholders who allege it failed to disclose quickly enough that an expansion into long-distance telephone service was failing.

10.   Conrail shareholders can sue the company if they are unhappy with the terms of the merger agreement, the agency said.