Legal Opinion

Equitable Trust Co. v. Gallagher

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided October 2, 1953PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tunnell,

Justice, delivering the opinion of the court.

Hugh F. Gallagher, the defendant, during the whole period with which this suit is concerned, has been the president, the majority stockholder, and one of the three members of the board of directors of Union Park Motors, Inc., a corporation engaged in the automobile business at Wilmington, Delaware.

Margaret C. Kane, a cousin of defendant, was for a number of years employed by Union Park Motors, Inc., and up until her death she remained its trusted and valued employee. She was the corporation’s secretary-treasurer and one of the members of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. J. J. McCaskill Co v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Gottlieb v. Heyden Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1952
  3. Martin v. D. B. Martin Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1913
  4. Belle Isle Corporation v. MacBeanCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1946
  5. Equitable Trust Co. v. GallagherSupreme Court of Delaware · 1950

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Pauley Petroleum Inc. v. Continental Oil CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
  2. Irwin & Leighton, Inc. v. W.M. Anderson Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1987
  3. Danby v. Osteopathic Hospital Ass'n of DelawareCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953
  4. Equitable Trust Co. v. GallagherSupreme Court of Delaware · 1954
  5. Pauley Petroleum, Inc. v. Continental Oil Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1967

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