Delaware Court of Chancery, 1954

38 opinions

George E. Gronemeyer, vs. Hunter Manufacturing Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-01-06
Saul Harold Goldberger and Frances Estelle Shore, Executors under the last will and testament of David Goldberger, vs. Saul Harold Goldberger, Frances Estelle Shore, Michele Lois Shore, Joseph Theodore Shore, Saul Samuel Shore, Joanne D. Goldberger, and Lenora J. Goldberger 1954-01-15
William T. Knowles, vs. John W. Williams, Johnnie Mae Adams, Rebecca Wright, Matthew J. Williams, Demetrius C. Newton, Albert J. Stiftel, Administrator D.B.N.C.T.A. of the last will and testament of Lillian E. Gaitwood, Shirley M. Adams, Herbert Charles Thompson, Stephanie A. Hunt, minor, Anna B. Comegys, Lois Adams Williamson 1954-01-26
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE), a Voluntary, Unincorporated Association ; Local No. 144, United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE), a Voluntary, Unincorporated Association; Albert Fitzgerald, vs. Gene Derrickson, James Clendenin, Charles P. Blest, Joseph Cicchini, David Martens, Walter Pugh, Jacob Lafferty and Leonard Lloyd; Fibre and Plastic Union, Local 144, a Voluntary, Unincorporated Association 1954-02-02
Dorothy Elizabeth Barton duPont, vs. Alfred Victor duPont 1954-03-01
Cecil P. Young and Delmas K. Kitchen, Plaintiffs, Enrico Caruso and Cortez F. Enloe, Intervening Plaintiffs, vs. Sigmund Janas, T. Peter Ansberry, John Feder (his real first name being unknown) and Permachem Corporation, Defendants 1954-03-10
Lee Builders, Inc., vs. William F. Wells, Jr. and Catherine C. Wells, his wife, and Sarah E. Wells, widow 1954-03-17
Louis Schiff and Jacob Sack, Plaintiffs, Sidney Schwartz, Intervening Plaintiff, vs. RKO Pictures Corporation, Howard R. Hughes, Noah Dietrich, James R. Grainger, E. L. Walton, William H. Clark, Garrett Van Wagner, Charles Boasberg, J. Miller Walker and A. Dee Simpson, Defendants, Milton Friedman, Intervening Defendant 1954-03-26
Dorothy Elizabeth Barton duPont, vs. Alfred Victor duPont 1954-04-02
Modern Dust Bag Co., Inc., a corporation of the State of New York, vs. Commercial Trust Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-04-07
James K. Gamble, Jr., vs. Penn Valley Crude Oil Corporation, a dissolved Delaware corporation 1954-04-09
Albert Peterman, vs. The City of Milford, a municipal corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-04-10
Carl Springer, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, vs. Carl Springer Supply Co., Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-04-21
Josiah Marvel, Jr. and Gwladys H. Marvel, his wife, vs. Barley Mill Road Homes, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-04-28
Hyman Cashvan, vs. J. Frank Darling, Castle Construction Co., a Delaware corporation, Joseph J. Heintz, Jr. and Pauline Heintz, Howard P. Wilson and Ruth Wilson, Earl R. Stouffer and Lillian N. Stouffer, Fred L. Gerhauser and Laura Gerhauser, James D. Fariss and Katherine J. Fariss, Charles G. May and Carmilla R. May, John W. Lease and Elizabeth H. Lease, Peter Loch and Maria H. Loch, Fullerton Barton Wells and Ruth B. Wells 1954-06-07
William Elster, vs. American Airlines, Inc., a Delaware corporation 1954-06-14
William Elster, vs. American Airlines, Inc., a Delaware corporation 1954-06-16
Wilmington Manor, Inc. (a corporation of the State of Delaware), vs. Kenneth M. Grant, Jr., and Marie Grant, his wife, David T. Blakely and Lovie M. Blakely, his wife, Marie Sharpe Thomas, widow, and Frank W. Schaefer and Helen Adair Schaefer, his wife, representing all owners of real property situate in Sections A, B, C and D of the development known as Wilmington Manor, New Castle Hundred, New Castle County and State of Delaware 1954-06-18
The Lionel Corporation, a corporation of the State of New York, vs. Phil Klein, trading as Phils Distributors 1954-06-23
E. M. Fleischmann Lumber Corporation, a corporation of the State of Maryland, vs. Resources Corporation International, a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Vancouver Plywood Company, a corporation of the State of Washington 1954-06-24
George E. Gronemeyer, vs. Hunter Manufacturing Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-07-06
Jeanne Gottlieb, vs. H. Harper McKee, Richard B. Hand, A. Faison Dixon, Albert D. Brokaw, Arthur G. Logan, Leonard G. Hunt, Charles R. Leonard, Joseph V. McCabe, Venezuela Syndicate, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Northwest Natural Gas Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-07-07
Arthur P. Ross, also known as Arthur P. Rosenblatt, vs. Sarah Ellen Ellis 1954-07-09
Cora Lee Sterling, formerly known as Cora Lavenia Sekcienski, also known as Lee Sekcienski, an infant under the age of twenty-one years, by Malcolm Sterling, her next friend, vs. Helen Sekcienski, and Joseph A. Sekcienski 1954-07-13
Helen E. Cottrell, vs. The Pawcatuck Company (formerly the C. B. Cottrell & Sons Company) a Delaware corporation, Harris-Seybold Company, a Delaware corporation, Donald C. Cottrell, Ridley Watts, Arthur M. Cottrell, Jr., and Charles P. Cottrell, Jr. 1954-07-21
Charles B. Schwebel, vs. Ada M. Short Schwebel 1954-08-25
Consolidated Solubles Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, and David Levin, an individual, vs. Consolidated Fisheries Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Thomas H. Hayes, an individual, and Richard C. Hayes, an individual 1954-08-27
Harry Weinberg, on behalf of himself and all other stockholders of Baltimore Brick Company similarly situated, vs. Baltimore Brick Company, a body corporate of the State of Delaware, Louis S. Zimmerman, George C. Warehime, Jr., Jesse Slingluff, Sr., Jesse Slingluff, Jr., William OMeara, Joseph A. Brown, Hall Hammond, and C. Gordon Pitt 1954-09-28
Lillian Simmons, an infant, by her Guardian ad Litem, Perry A. Reese; Madeline Staten, an infant, by her Guardian ad Litem, Elenora Staten; Annie Ruth Thompson, an infant, by her Guardian ad Litem, Cassie Lee Thompson; Edna Turner, an infant, by her Guardian ad Litem, Millicent Turner; Irene Pettyjohn, an infant, by her Guardian ad Litem, Naomi Waples; Charles Fleming, Jr., an infant, by his Guardian ad Litem, Charles Fleming, Sr.; Kenneth Baynard, an infant, by his Guardian ad Litem, Garland Baynard; Orlando Camp, an infant, by his Guardian ad Litem, Gertrude C. Pennewell; Eugene Harris, an infant, by his Guardian ad Litem, Thomas Harris; Ronald Vann, an infant, by his Guardian ad Litem, Catherine Vann; Perry A. Reese, Elenora Staten, Cassie Lee Thompson, Millicent Turner, Charles Fleming, Sr., Garland Baynard, Gertrude C. Pennewell, Thomas Harris, Catherine Vann, and Naomi Waples, vs. Edmund F. Steiner, George F. Adams, David B. Greene, George Robbins, Members of the Board of Education of the Milford Special School District; Ramon C. Cobbs, Superintendent of the Milford Special School District, and M. Alexander Glasmire 1954-10-14
John W. Dugan and Marie S. Dugan, vs. Anthony Bosco, Mildred T. Bosco, Joseph Bosco and Mary A. Bosco 1954-10-19
George E. Gronemeyer, vs. Hunter Manufacturing Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-10-28
Robert L. Alexander, Maxwell L. Grossman, George Freedman, Helen M. Bertram and Joseph Raskin, vs. Dennis H. Petty, Gene M. Briggs, Jack M. Highley, John W. Scott, Charles Sturm and Capitol Hill Oil Corpoaration, a Delaware corporation; Maxwell L. Grossman, Helen M. Bertram, Joseph Raskin, Leo Lippman and Robert L. Alexander, vs. Dennis H. Petty, Gene M. Briggs, Jack M. Highley, John W. Scott, Charles Sturm and Sooner State Oil Co., Inc., a Delaware corporation; Joseph Raskin, Robert L. Alexander, Leo Lippman and George Freedman, vs. Jay D. Petty, Dennis H. Petty, Gene M. Briggs, Jack M. Highley, John W. Scott and Central Oklahoma Oil Corporation, a Delaware corporation 1954-11-05
H. Albert Young, Attorney General of the State of Delaware, vs. National Association for Advancement of White People, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-11-08
Mary T. Garbarino, Guido M. Garbarino, Renata C. Treves, Gino R. Treves, Leo J. Wollemborg, George R. Miller, Lee E. Miller and Olimpia Falco, vs. Albercan Oil Corporation, Canada Southern Oils, Ltd., and The Catawba Corporation 1954-11-12
Rosa Maggio Taormina, Executrix under the Last Will and Testament of Calogero Taormina, Deceased, and Samuel Miles Fink, Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Calogero Taormina, Deceased, Plaintiffs, vs. Taormina Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Eustachio A. Taormina, Madeline Mule Taormina, Madeline Mule Taormina, guardian for Rosalie Jane Taormina, Frank Culicchia, Mary Taormina, Mary Taormina, Usufructuary for Rose, Anthony F., Mary Ella and Josephine Taormina, Anthony F. Taormina, Charles A. Messina, individually and as co-partners trading under the firm name of Taormina Company, Defendants. Rosali Maria Agnes Taormina Compagno, Intervener 1954-11-24
Harry W. Maclary, Alfred S. Maclary and Ella Mae Maclary, vs. Pleasant Hills, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, Robert P. Maclary, Bessie M. Donovan, Emma S. Maclary, Rebecca M. Turner, Edith C. Maclary and Clarence P. Donovan 1954-12-06
Mohawk Carpet Mills, Inc., a corporation of the State of New York, vs. Delaware Rayon Company, a dissolved corporation of the State of Delaware 1954-12-17
Merwin O. Bader, vs. Hugh R. Sharp, Jr., J. Draper Brown, Jr., Benjamin F. Shaw, II, J. Gordon Smith, William P. Richardson, Frank R. Grier, and Dallas D. Culver, being and constituting the Commissioners of the State Highway Department of the State of Delaware; A. S. Wikstrom, Inc., a corporation of the State of New York; Clarence S. Collins, Jr., as State Treasurer of the State of Delaware, and William A. McWilliams, as Chief Engineer of the State Highway Department 1954-12-23