Title: Golubinski v. Douglas
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 430, 2022
State: Delaware
Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court
Date: June 8, 2023

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE 
THOMAS GOLUBINSKI, derivatively § 
on behalf of Nominal Defendant   
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NOVAVAX, INC.,  
 
 
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No. 430, 2022 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Plaintiff Below, Appellant,  
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v. 
 
 
 
 
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Court Below:  Court of Chancery 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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of the State of Delaware 
RICHARD H. DOUGLAS, STANLEY  § 
C. ERCK, GARY C. EVANS,  
 
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GREGORY M. GLENN, JOHN A.  
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C.A. No. 2021-0172 
HERRMANN III, RACHEL K. KING, § 
MICHAEL A. McMANUS, JR., RAJIV  § 
I. MODI, DAVID M. MOTT, BRIAN 
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ROSEN, JOHN J. TRIZZINO, and  
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JAMES F. YOUNG, 
 
 
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Defendants Below, Appellees, 
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and 
 
 
 
 
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NOVAVAX, INC.,  
 
 
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Nominal Defendant Below,  
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Appellee. 
 
 
 
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Submitted: 
May 17, 2023 
Decided: 
June 8, 2023 
 
Before SEITZ, Chief Justice, VALIHURA, and TRAYNOR, Justices.  
 
 
This 8th day of June 2023, having considered this matter on the briefs of the parties 
and the record below, and having concluded that the same should be affirmed on the basis 
of and for the reasons assigned by the Court of Chancery in its Transcript Ruling dated 
October 18, 2022, and its Order Regarding Plaintiff’s Motion for an Award of Attorneys’ 
Fees and Expenses and a Service Award dated October 18, 2022; 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the judgment of the Court of Chancery 
be and same hereby is AFFIRMED. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BY THE COURT: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Karen L. Valihura 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Justice