NightHawk Radiology Holdings, Inc. : Merger with Virtual Radiologic Corporation

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NightHawk Radiology Holdings, Inc. : Merger with Virtual Radiologic Corporation Summary: On October 14, 2010, a Class Action Complaint for Violation Of The Federal Securities Laws And State Law Breach Of Fiduciary Duties was filed against the defendants arising from their attempt to sell the Company to Virtual Radiologic Corporation and Eagle Merger Sub Corporation (collectively “Virtual Radiologic”) by means of an unfair process and for an unfair price of $6.50 in cash for each share of NightHawk common stock (the “Proposed Transaction”).

The complaint goes on to allege, the Proposed Transaction as currently constituted is unfair to the Company’s shareholders because it does not adequately value the Company’s future growth prospects, which will inure to Virtual Radiologic if the Proposed Transaction is consummated.

On January 4, 2011, the case has been stayed pending a settlement agreement.

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION:
SIC Code: 8090
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Healthcare Facilities

COMPANY/ISSUER NAME:	NightHawk Radiology Holdings, Inc.
COMPANY/ISSUER TICKER:	NHWK
COMPANY WEBSITE:	http://www.nighthawkrad.net

FIRST IDENTIFIED COMPLAINT IN THE DATABASE

Ron Clayton, et al. v. David Engert, et al.

COURT: D. Arizona	DOCKET NUMBER: 10-CV-02274
JUDGE NAME: Hon. Neil V. Wake
DATE FILED: 10/22/2010	SOURCE:
CLASS PERIOD START: 10/07/2010	CLASS PERIOD END: 10/07/2010
TYPE OF COMPLAINT: Complaint (Unamended and Unconsolidated)
PLAINTIFF FIRMS NAMED IN COMPLAINT:
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP 30 Broad Street, 15 1h Floor, New York, NY, 10004 (voice) 212.363.7500, (fax) 212.363-7171, Ward, Keenan & Barrett, P.C. 3838 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1720, , AZ, 85012 (voice) 602-279-1717, (fax) 602-279-8908, _____________________________________________ TOTAL NUMBER OF PLAINTIFF FIRMS: 2

DOCUMENTS FOR THE FIRST IDENTIFIED COMPLAINT
Class Action Complaint for Violation Of The Federal Securities Laws And State Law Breach Of Fiduciary Duties
Type: Complaint		Date on the document: 10/22/2010
Order
Type: Order		Date on the document: 01/04/2011
U.S. District Court Civil Docket
Type: Docket		Date on the document: 12/15/2011

OTHER DOCUMENTS

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