Essential Enterprises Corp. v. Dorsey Corp.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
Seitz, Chancellor:
By this action, plaintiff, Essential Enterprises Corporation, sought a declaratory judgment that a certain portion of an assumption of liability agreement (“transfer agreement”) was invalid and not binding on it. Next, it sought a judgment against the corporate defendant for liabilities illegally transferred to plaintiff and a determination that defendant corporation, Dorsey Corporation *346(“Dorsey”) be required to hold plaintiff harmless as to any liabilities caused by such transfer. Plaintiff also requested an accounting from the individual defendants for certain damages…
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- Hollander v. Breeze Corporations, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1941
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