Legal Opinion
Schnell v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided November 29, 1971PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHerrmann, Justice
(for the majority of the Court) :
This is an appeal from the denial by the Court of Chancery of the petition of dissident stockholders for injunctive relief to prevent management * from advancing’the date of the annual stockholders’ meeting from January 11, 1972, as previously set by the by-laws, to December 8, 1971.
The opinion below is reported at 285 A.2d 430. This opinion is confined to the frame of reference of the opinion below for the sake of brevity and because of the strictures of time imposed by the circumstances of the case.
It will be seen that the Chancery Court considered all of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Condec Corporation v. Lunkenheimer CompanyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1967
- American Hardware Corp. v. Savage Arms Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1957
- Schnell v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1971
- American Hardware Corp. v. Savage Arms Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1957
- American Hardware Corp. v. Savage Arms Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1957
3Cited by154 opinions
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