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Phoenix Finance Corp. v. Iowa-Wisconsin Bridge Co.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided March 18, 1940No. 39PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rodney, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

It shall be our endeavor to so compress the facts in this case in such a narrow compass as not to unduly recite the long and sordid story of financial manipulation and mismanagement which has characterized the history of the defendant to such an extent that we wonder that their recital has been confined to reports of civil or equitable proceedings. Great masses of detail are summarized in Bechtel Trust Co. v. Iowa-Wisconsin Bridge Co., (D. C.) 19 F. Supp. 127, and First Trust & Savings Bank v. Iowa-Wisconsin Bridge Co., (8 Cir.) 98 F. 2d 416. We…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kerrison v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Richter v. JeromeSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Beals v. Illinois, Missouri & Texas RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Elwell v. FosdickSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. First Trust & Savings Bank v. Iowa-Wisconsin Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Toucey v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Miller v. Wick Building Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Iowa-Wisconsin Bridge Co. v. Phoenix Finance Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1942
  4. Toucey v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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