Delaware Supreme Court, 1952

31 opinions

John H. Bantum, Defendant Below, Plaintiff in Error, v. The State of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Defendant in Error 1952-01-09
Bertha E. Maurer, vs. International Re-Insurance Corporation, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware. Appeal of Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, Pacific Indemnity Company and American Indemnity Company, from order of the Chancellor dated July 25, 1950 1952-01-30
Thelma Dorothy Powell, Defendant Below, Plaintiff in Error, v. The State of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Defendant in Error 1952-02-01
Clarence L. Pierce, Defendant Below, Plaintiff in Error, vs. Robert H. Wahl, Receiver of Concord Products Corp., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff Below, Defendant in Error; Robert H. Wahl, Receiver of Concord Products Corp., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff Below, Plaintiff in Error vs. Clarence L. Pierce, Defendant Below, Defendant in Error 1952-02-26
In the Matter of International Re-Insurance Corporation, a Delaware corporation in Receivership in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County. Appeal of the Insurance Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as Statutory Liquidator of Keystone Indemnity Exchange, Dissolved, from a Decree Entered on the 9th Day of April, 1951, by the Chancellor of the State of Delaware, in the Receivership Proceedings of International Re-Insurance Corporation Disallowing Amended Claim No. 22688 1952-02-26
Alfred Victor duPont, Defendant below, Appellant, vs. Dorothy Elizabeth Barton duPont, Plaintiff below, Appellee 1952-02-27
In the Matter of John J. Zeeb, Respondent Below, Appellant, vs. Atlas Powder Company, Petitioner Below, Appellee 1952-03-06
Southern Production Company, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant below, Appellant, vs. Mae Ruth Sabath and Maxwell R. Herman, Plaintiffs below, Appellees 1952-03-12
Alfred Victor duPont, Plaintiff below, Appellant, v. Dorothy Elizabeth Barton duPont, Defendant below, Appellee 1952-03-17
Theofil E. Krizanek and Charles W. Steadman, Voting Trustees, Appearing Specially by leave of Court. Defendants below, Appellants, vs. K. McKinley Smith, Plaintiff below, Appellee 1952-04-04
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. George R. Clark, S. Gilbert Pierce, Elwood S. Leach, Levy Court Commissioners of New Castle County, Albert B. Connor, Plumbing Inspector for New Castle County and John F. Tidwell, Building Inspector for New Castle County, Defendants-Appellees 1952-05-05
Great American Indemnity Co., a corporation of the State of New York, Appellant, vs. The State of Delaware, to the use of Vivian Willcox Mills, and Mildred Willcox McComb, the sole heirs-at-law of Charles J. Wilcox and Lucy Tubbs Willcox, both deceased, Appellees 1952-05-07
Jane Tilghman Ramsay Stabler, Mary Morris Ramsay Phelps, and Caroline Ramsay Chandler, Appellants, vs. Joseph Gales Ramsay, Alexandra Morris Ramsay, William E. Phelps, Walter Blackson, Surviving Trustee Under the Will of William Gouverneur Ramsay, Deceased, et al., Appellees; Walter Blackson, Surviving Trustee, et al., Appellants, vs. Joseph Gales Ramsay, et. al., Appellees 1952-05-07
Blanche G. Hayward and Bruce Green, Appellants, v. Ruth G. Green, Appellee 1952-05-14
Jane Tilghman Ramsay Stabler, Mary Morris Ramsay Phelps, and Caroline Ramsay Chandler, Appellants. vs. Joseph Gales Ramsay, Alexandra Morris Ramsay, William E. Phelps, Walter Blackson, Surviving Trustee Under the Will of William Gouverneur Ramsay, Deceased, Wilmington Trust Company, Surviving Trustee Under the Agreement dated February 19, 1926, of Caroline R. Chandler, Wilmington Trust Company, Surviving Trustee Under the Agreement dated August 16, 1926, of Mary Morris Ramsay Phelps, Wilmington Trust Company, Surviving Trustee Under the Agreement dated March 29, 1926, of Jane Tilghman Ramsay Stabler, Cornelia Stabler Canby, Wilhelmina G. Stabler, Jane T. Stabler, Winder Laird Stabler, Jr., Caroline R. Stabler, Caroline Chandler Davis, Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., William Ramsay Chandler, Mary Merrill Chandler Parrish and Sophie Chandler, Appellees; Walter Blackson, Surviving Trustee, et al., Appellants, vs. Joseph Gales Ramsay, et al., Appellees 1952-06-05
John Roane, Incorporated, a Maryland corporation, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, vs. Pierce E. Tweed, Defendant Below, Appellee 1952-06-12
Hob Tea Room, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Henry P. Burrows, Jr., Defendants-below, Appellants, vs. Mary M. Miller, Plaintiff-below, Appellee; Mary M. Miller, Plaintiff-below, Appellant, vs. Hob Tea Room, Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Henry P. Burrows, Jr., Defendants-below, Appellees 1952-06-26
Edward A. Kerbs and George J. Haney, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, vs. California Eastern Airways, Inc., a Delaware corporation. Defendant Below, Appellee 1952-07-17
Tessie Gottlieb, Plaintiff-below, Appellant, vs. Heyden Chemical Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant-below, Appellee 1952-07-17
Richard Paul, Inc., a corporation of the State of California, Appellant, vs. Union Improvement Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Appellee; Union Improvement Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Appellant, vs. Richard Paul, Inc., a corporation of the State of California, Appellee 1952-08-04
Francis B. Gebhart, William B. Horner, Eugene H. Shallcross, Jesse Ohrum Small, N. Maxson Terry, James M. Tunnell, Members of the State Board of Education of the State of Delaware, et al., Defendants Below, Appellants, vs. Ethel Louise Belton, an Infant, by Her Guardian ad litem, Ethel Belton, et al., Plaintiffs Below, Appellees; Francis B. Gebhart, William B. Horner, Eugene H. Shallcross, Jesse Ohrum Small, N. Maxson Terry, and James M. Tunnell, Members of the State Board of Education of the State of Delaware, George R. Miller, Jr., State Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Delaware, Gordon F. Biehn, Frederick H. Smith, Henry C. Mitchell, and Ethel C. McVaugh, Members of the Board of School Trustees of Hockessin School No. 29, Defendants Below, Appellants, vs. Shirley Barbara Bulah, an Infant, by Her Guardian ad litem, Sarah Bulah, Fred Bulah and Sarah Bulah, Plaintiffs Below, Appellees; Ethel Louise Belton, et al., Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, vs. Francis B. Gebhart, et al., Defendants Below, Appellees; Shirley Barbara Bulah, et al., Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, vs. Francis B. Gebhart, et al., Defendants Below, Appellees 1952-08-28
Edward A. Kerbs, and George J. Haney, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, vs. California Eastern Airways, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendant Below, Appellee 1952-08-28
Tessie Gottlieb, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, vs. Heyden Chemical Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant Below, Appellee 1952-08-29
Trustees of the New Castle Common, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, vs. Elva S. Gordy and Ralph E. Gordy 1952-09-04
Welshire, Incorporated, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, vs. Harry B. Harbison and Kathleen McNamara Harbison, his wife, Defendants Below, Appellees 1952-09-30
Lester Martin, Sylvia Martin, Samuel Martin and Lester Martin & Co., Inc., a corporation of the State of New York, Plaintiffs below, Appellants, vs. American Potash & Chemical Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant below, Appellee 1952-10-30
Dr. Max Braun, a stockholder of Fleming-Hall Tobacco Co., Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, Appellant, vs. Fleming-Hall Tobacco Co., Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Sol C. Korn, Appellees 1952-11-04
Tessie Gottlieb, Plaintiff below, Appellant, vs. Heyden Chemical Corporation, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant below, Appellee 1952-11-14
Robert D. Sterling, Ruth L. Sterling, Edward Sterling, Oliver Sterling, Elizabeth Parks Sterling, Realty Investing Company, Cathedral Estates, Inc., Charles Kimmelman, Milton A. Kimmelman, Allenhurst Realties, Inc., Rhinelander Improvement Co., Inc., Helen Kimmelman, Ida Kimmelman, Alma S. Porter and Ruth S. Frost, Plaintiffs below, Appellants, vs. Mayflower Hotel Corporation and Hilton Hotels Corporation, Each a Corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendants below, Appellees 1952-11-18
Trustees of the New Castle Common, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, vs. Elva S. Gordy and Ralph E. Gordy, and H. Albert Young, Attorney General of the State of Delaware 1952-12-13
Dr. Max Braun, a stockholder of Fleming-Hall Tobacco Co., Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, Appellant, vs. Fleming-Hall Tobacco Co., Inc., a corporation of the State of Delaware, and Sol C. Korn, Appellees 1952-12-17