Legal Opinion
Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Summa Corp.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided November 6, 1978No. Civ. A. 1607PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARVEL, Chancellor:
Defendants Summa Corporation 1 and William R. Lummis, the latter being the ancillary administrator of the estate of Howard R. Hughes and as such the holder in a fiduciary capacity of all of the issued and outstanding shares of the defendant corporation, have filed a motion for leave to withdraw their present amended answers 2 which in effect admit the well pleaded allegations of the complaint. Defendants also seek relief from this Court’s order of June 6,1977, which on the basis of such answers’ admissions that “ * * * the well pleaded allegations of the complaint except…
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- John J. Donnelly v. Honorable Barrington D. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
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- Kirwan v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- Dill v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1962
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3Cited by6 opinions
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