Legal Opinion
Oberly v. Kirby
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided June 4, 1991PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALSH, Justice:
The opinion in this case dated November 19, 1990, which was released after argument before a panel of three justices and which affirmed the decision of the Court of Chancery, is withdrawn. The following opinion of the Court era banc is substituted.
This is an appeal from a bench ruling of the Court of Chancery that granted a motion to dismiss pursuant to Chancery Court Rule 41(b). The complex dispute revolves around the affairs of the F.M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. (the “Foundation”), a Delaware nonstock charitable corporation. The case began as a proceeding under 8 Del. C. § 225…
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