Legal Opinion
Rosenfield v. Standard Electric Equipment Corp.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided October 18, 1951PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Seitz, Chancellor:
Plaintiff brought this action under Sec. 31 of the General Corporation Law of Delaware, Rev. Code 1935, § 2063, to review an annual stockholders’ election of directors. The defendants have moved to dismiss the petition (hereafter called the “complaint”), for summary judgment, or in the alternative to stay the action, or in the further alternative to strike certain prayers of the complaint.
The amended complaint seeks to have this court declare invalid the stockholders’ meeting held in April 1951. The plaintiff alleges that there are 40,040 shares of common stock outstanding;…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Standard Scale and Supply Corp. v. ChappelSupreme Court of Delaware · 1928
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of BorstNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
3Cited by5 opinions
- In re the Election of Directors of William Faehndrich, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
- North American Uranium & Oil Corp. v. South Texas Oil & Gas Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1957
- Rosenfield v. Standard Electric Equipment Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
- Unbekant v. Bohl Tours Travel Agency, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- North Amer. Uran. & Oil Corp. v. South Tex. O. & G. Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1957