Legal Opinion

Bowles v. R. G. Dun-Bradstreet Corp.

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided April 18, 1940PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor :

This case is before the court on general and special demurrers to the complainant’s bill; and on a motion to vacate the service of process on Ralph Hayes, as executor and trustee under the last will and testament, and the codicils thereto, of Lucy Wortham James, deceased.

The R. G. Dun-Bradstreet Corporation is a corporation of the State of Delaware, and the complainant seeks injunctive and other relief against some of the defendants, with respect to the stock issued by that corporation to Lucy Wortham James during her life time. The relief sought against The Dun-Bradstreet…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Peck v. JennessSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  2. Byers v. McAuleySupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Vaughan v. NorthupSupreme Court of the United States · 1841
  4. Johnson v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Wilkins v. EllettSupreme Court of the United States · 1870

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Farnsworth v. HubbardArizona Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Beck v. Lund's Fisheries, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1960
  3. In re the Estate of BrownOrphan's Court of Delaware · 1944
  4. Sutherland v. State Ex Rel. AndersonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  5. Downing v. HowardDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1946

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