Title: The Orchard Enterprises, Inc. v. Merlin Partners LP
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 470, 2012
State: Delaware
Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court
Date: March 28, 2013

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE 
 
THE ORCHARD ENTERPRISES,  
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INC.,  
 
 
 
 
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Respondent Below, 
 
§  No. 470, 2012 
 
Appellant,  
 
 
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§  Court Below – Court of Chancery 
 
v. 
 
 
 
 
§  of the State of Delaware, 
 
 
 
 
 
 
§  Consolidated C.A. No. 5713 
MERLIN PARTNERS LP, 
 
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Petitioner Below,  
 
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Appellee, 
 
 
 
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and 
 
 
 
 
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THE ORCHARD ENTERPRISES,  
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INC.,  
 
 
 
 
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Respondent Below, 
 
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Appellant,  
 
 
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v. 
 
 
 
 
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MATTHEW GIFFUNI,  
 
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CHRISTOPHER YEAGLEY and  
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QUADRE INVESTMENTS LP, 
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Petitioners Below,  
 
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Appellees,  
 
 
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_____________________________ § 
IN RE:  APPRAISAL OF THE  
 
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ORCHARD ENTERPRISES, INC. 
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    Submitted:  March 27, 2013 
 
 
 
 
       Decided:  March 28, 2013 
 
 
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Before HOLLAND, BERGER and JACOBS, Justices. 
 
O R D E R 
 
This 28th day of March, 2013, the Court having considered this matter 
after oral argument and on the briefs filed by the parties has determined that 
the final judgment of the Court of Chancery should be affirmed on the basis 
of and for the reasons assigned by the Court of Chancery in its July 18, 2012 
memorandum opinion. 
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the judgment 
of the Court of Chancery be, and the same hereby is, AFFIRMED. 
 
 
 
 
 
BY THE COURT: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Randy J. Holland 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Justice