Legal Opinion

Mt. Hawley Insurance Co. v. Jenny Craig, Inc.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided September 19, 1995No. Civ. A. 95C-04-005PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HERLIHY, Judge.

Defendants Jenny Craig, Inc. [JCI], Sidney H. Craig, Genevieve Craig, Ronald E. Gerevas, W. James Mallen, Marvin Sears, Michael E. Tennenbaum and Jeffrey T. Chambers, directors of JCI, [directors] have moved to dismiss or stay this declaratory judgment action.

Plaintiff Mt. Hawley Insurance Company [Mt. Hawley] brought this action against JCI and the directors to determine whether Mt. Hawley is liable to provide coverage under a directors and officers [D & 0] policy issued to JCI.

JCI moves to dismiss on the basis that there was no ripe issue for a declaratory judgment…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. v. American Motorists Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1992
  2. In Re USACafes, L.P. LitigationCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1991
  3. Schick Inc. v. Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers UnionCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1987
  4. Rollins International, Inc. v. International Hydronics Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  5. Armstrong v. PomeranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. Equity Securities Litigation v. CucuzDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2003
  5. Friedman v. Alcatel AlsthomCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1999

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