Legal Opinion

Haas v. Haas

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided July 6, 1956PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Seitz, Chancellor:

This court previously ruled that the pleading of the intervening defendant, Central Bank and Trust Company (“Bank”), stated a claim entitling it to relief in the form of an equitable lien against certain General Motors stock certificates up to the full amount of its loss. See Haas v. Haas, 35 DelCh. 392, 119 A.2d 358.1 Thereafter, the Bank amended its pleading, without objection, *3to contend first that it was an actual purchaser or, alternatively, that it had an equitable lien on the certificates in the full amount of its loss, including interest and counsel fees. After…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Maurer v. International Re-Insurance Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1953
  2. Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co. v. WarrickSupreme Court of Delaware · 1941
  3. Wolf v. American Trust & Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1914
  4. Haas v. HaasCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1955
  5. Work v. TibbitsNew York Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gaffin v. Teledyne, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1992
  2. Haas v. HaasDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1958

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