Legal Opinion
Liebowitz v. Hicks
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided March 3, 1965PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Short, Vice Chancellor:
This is an action on the statutory bond of a former Register in Chancery for New Castle County, Delaware. Defendant Hicks and Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company have moved to dismiss on the ground that the action is barred by limitations. This is the decision on that motion.
The complaint, filed December 30, 1963, alleges the following facts: Hicks was Register in Chancery for New Castle County from January 1, 1957 to December 31, 1960. Before entering upon the duties of that office, Hicks filed a bond as required by 9 Del.C. § 9115(a), conditioned for the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
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