Legal Opinion

Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Hughes

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided February 19, 1974PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARVEL, Vice Chancellor:

On June 30, 1961, Trans World Airlines, Inc., the plaintiff in this later filed action, instituted an anti-trust suit for treble damages in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York against Howard R. Hughes, Hughes Tool Company, and Raymond M. Holliday, an official of the corporate defendant and a director of plaintiff, which complained of injuries allegedly suffered by plaintiff as a result of the improperly administered control exercised over the affairs of such corporation by the defendants Howard R. Hughes and Hughes Tool…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Brittingham v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1998
  2. Summa Corp. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  3. Linden Condominium Ass'n v. McKennaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
  4. Marciano v. NakashSupreme Court of Delaware · 1987
  5. Hughes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1975

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