Legal Opinion
Drake v. NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided November 2, 1960PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
165 A.2d 452 (1960)
Orville G. DRAKE, Plaintiff,
v.
NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, a dissolved corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant.
Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.
November 2, 1960.
Louis L. Redding and Leonard Williams, Wilmington, for claimant, Harry Hausknecht.
William Prickett, Jr., Wilmington, receiver, pro se.
Arthur G. Logan, (of Logan, Marvel, Duffy & Boggs), Wilmington, for exceptants, A. Faison Dixon, H. Harper McKee, Albert C. Brokaw and Arthur G. Logan.
MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.
On January 15, 1959, plaintiff as a stockholder and creditor of Northwest Natural Gas…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Moses v. . McDivittNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Sprung v. JaffeNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Roe v. JeromeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1846
- Gibson v. GillespieSuperior Court of Delaware · 1928
- Wightman v. CatlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
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