Shlensky v. Wrigley

Shlensky v Wrigley, 237 NE 2d 776 (Ill. App. 1968) is a leading US corporate law case, concerning the discretion of the board to determine how to balance the interests of stakeholders. It represents the shift in most states away from the idea that corporations should only pursue shareholder value, seen in the older Michigan decision of Dodge v Ford Motor.

Shlensky v. Wrigley

Shlensky v Wrigley, 237 NE 2d 776 (Ill. App. 1968) is a leading US corporate law case, concerning the discretion of the board to determine how to balance the interests of stakeholders. It represents the shift in most states away from the idea that corporations should only pursue shareholder value, seen in the older Michigan decision of Dodge v Ford Motor.