Legal Opinion
Hodson v. Hodson Corp.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided April 18, 1951No. Civil Action No. 187PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
80 A.2d 180 (1951)
HODSON et al.
v.
HODSON CORP. et al.
Civil Action No. 187.
Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.
April 18, 1951.
William H. Bennethum, of Morford, Bennethum, Marvel & Cooch, of Wilmington, for plaintiffs.
Hugh M. Morris and George T. Coulson, of Morris, Steel, Nichols & Arsht, of Wilmington, for defendants.
WOLCOTT, Chancellor.
The complaint alleges that The Hodson Corporation issued 34 shares of its preferred stock to Jessie Blanche Price, and that the issuance of such stock was a fraud on the other shareholders. The relief sought is a preliminary injunction, an ultimate…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Rogers v. Guaranty Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Jellenik v. Huron Copper Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Wyman v. HalsteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Cantor v. SachsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1932
- Sylvania Industrial Corporation v. Lilienfeld's EstateCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Moran v. Household International, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1985
- Jacobs v. TenneyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1970
- C. v. C.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1974
- Bennett v. Breuil Petroleum Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1953
- Glancy v. Taubman Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
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