Legal Opinion
John Blair & Co. v. Walton
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided June 6, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 3467PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STEEL, District Judge.
This action originally was begun in the Court of Chancery of Delaware, by John Blair & Company, a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in New York, against Robert J. Walton, a citizen of Illinois. Defendant duly removed the case to this Court under 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a).
The complaint alleges that plaintiff elected to exercise an option to repurchase certain shares of its own stock held by defendant, a former employee, and that defendant has refused to transfer the shares to plaintiff. The complaint seeks among other things to remove the cloud…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Bozant v. Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Associated Hardware Supply Co. v. The Big Wheel Distributing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Gray Tool Co. v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
3Cited by6 opinions
- Metropolitan Mortgage Fund, Inc. v. BasilikoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Freedman v. Beneficial Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1975
- United States v. CannonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1973
- In Re Franklin National Bank Securities LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1979
- Engebretson v. PutnamMontana Supreme Court · 1977
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