Icahn Files Brief To Expedite Proceedings Against Dell Inc. And Dell's Board Of Directors

NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 4, 2013, Carl C. Icahn and his affiliates filed a brief in support of their motion to expedite proceedings in connection with their lawsuit filed against Dell Inc. and the members of its Board of Directors in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.  Among other things, the brief explains how we believe the Dell Board has breached its fiduciary duties by taking the actions it disclosed late last week.  In addition to requesting expedited proceedings, the brief also explains why Dell should hold its Special Meeting and its Annual Meeting on the same date and time.

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SOURCE Carl C. Icahn