Even though the Delaware Court of Chancery weeded out all but one claim in a complaint alleging investors suffered damages from a mistake that led all of the parties to a merger to believe the deal was worth $100 million more than it was in reality, Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard said an alleged math error could expose Goldman, Sachs & Co. to liability as a financial adviser for aiding and abetting the directors’ breach of fiduciary duty.
But a professional negligence claim against Goldman Sachs was tossed by the court, as was an unjust enrichment claim.
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