Legal Opinion

Oliver B. Cannon & Sons, Inc. v. Dorr-Oliver Inc.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided September 18, 1973PublishedCited by 127 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFFS MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON DEFENDANT BARCROFT’S COUNTERCLAIM: MOTION DENIED

QUILLEN, Chancellor: 1

In May of 1968, Barcroft Company (“Barcroft”) entered into an agreement with Dorr-Oliver Incorporated (“Dorr”), whereby Dorr was to design and construct a plant for the production of magnesium hydroxide paste on Barcroft’s site at Lewes, Delaware. Dorr subcontracted out a portion of this project (preparing and painting the interior linings of certain chemical process tanks) to Oliver B. Cannon & Sons, Inc. (“Cannon”), a paint contractor. Pursuant to a purchase…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Seely v. White Motor Co.California Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Santor v. a & M KARAGHEUSIAN, INC.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
  3. SPIRES Et Ux. v. Hanover Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  4. Stewart v. CoxCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. State Ex Rel. Western Seed Production Corp. v. CampbellOregon Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by127 opinions

  1. Pierce Associates, Inc. v. Nemours FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  2. Total Care Physicians, P.A. v. O'HaraSuperior Court of Delaware · 2001
  3. Guardian Construction Co. v. Tetra Tech Richardson, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1990
  4. Danforth v. Acorn Structures, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1992
  5. J.L. v. BarnesSuperior Court of Delaware · 2011

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