Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Loew's Inc.

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided September 19, 1957PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Seitz, Chancellor:

This is the decision on plaintiff’s request fora preliminary injunction to restrain the holding of a stockholders’ meeting or alternatively to prevent the meeting from considering certain matters or to prevent the voting of certain proxies. Certain other relief is also requested.

The corporate defendant appeared and resisted the motion.1 The four individual defendants, who are directors, were given until September 23, to appear and as of this date (September 19, 1957) have not appeared. Consequently, reference to “defendant” will embrace only the corporation unless otherwise…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Auer v. DresselNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. Schiff v. RKO Pictures Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1954
  3. Empire Southern Gas Co. v. GrayCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1946
  4. Bruch v. National Guarantee Credit Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1922
  5. Schiff v. RKO Pictures Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1954

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. University Computing Co. v. Lykes-Youngstown Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Hibbert v. Hollywood Park, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  3. Treadway Companies, Inc. v. Care Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  4. Dillon v. BergDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1971
  5. Gould v. American Hawaiian Steamship CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1972

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