Legal Opinion
Sheehan v. Hepburn
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided February 20, 1958PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
138 A.2d 810 (1958)
John J. SHEEHAN, Plaintiff,
v.
William J. HEPBURN, Defendant.
Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.
February 20, 1958.
Robert C. O'Hora and David B. Coxe, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiff.
Harold Leshem, Wilmington, for defendant.
MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.
In August 1956, plaintiff and defendant became acquainted through the offices of a mutual friend, Daniel A. Mealey, the funeral director. Thereupon the present litigants entered into discussions looking towards the possibility of working together in defendant's business of selling caskets. Plaintiff, while employed at the time…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Carll v. Interstate Consolidated R.R. Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1902
- Josloff v. FalbournSupreme Court of Delaware · 1924
- Sheehan v. HepburnCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1958
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