We are investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (“U.S. Xpress” or the “Company”) (NYSE: USX), in connection with the proposed acquisition of the Company by Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX). Under the merger agreement, the Company’s shareholders will receive $6.15 in cash for each share of U.S. Xpress owned. The transaction is valued at approximately $808 million.
Weiss Law is investigating whether (i) U.S. Xpress’s board of directors acted in the best interests of Company shareholders in agreeing to the proposed transaction, (ii) the $6.15 per share merger consideration adequately compensates U.S. Xpress’s shareholders, and (iii) all information regarding the sales process and valuation of the transaction will be fully and fairly disclosed.