Law360, New York (September 28, 2009) -- A putative class of U.S. Sugar Corp. employee shareholders is seeking court approval of a settlement of up to $15.9 million with the company and its executives over allegations that the agricultural giant rejected a lucrative buyout offer and kept it secret from the shareholders.
In a filing Friday, the plaintiffs asked Judge Donald Middlebrooks of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to preliminarily sign off on the proposed deal, saying...


