Lawsuit Overview
August 3, 2018 - The case was voluntarily dismissed.
May 7, 2018 - An investor, who currently holds shares of Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation (NASDAQ: IPCC), filed a lawsuit in effort to halt the proposed takeover of Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation.
The plaintiff alleges that the defendants breached their fiduciary duties owed to NASDAQ: IPCC stockholders by agreeing to sell Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation cheaply via an unfair process.
Birmingham, AL based Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides personal auto insurance products in the United States. On February 13, 2018, Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) and Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation (NASDAQ: IPCC) announced that they have entered into a merger agreement under which Kemper will acquire Infinity in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $1.4 billion, or $129.00 per share.
However, the plaintiff claims that the proposed consideration NASDAQ: IPCC shareholders will receive is grossly inadequate and undervalues A Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation. In addition, the plaintiff alleges that the process is also unfair NASDAQ: IPCC stockholders. Indeed