Legal Opinion
Abercrombie v. Davies
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided March 19, 1957PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Southerland, Chief Justice:
The pertinent facts are as follows:
American Independent Oil Company (“American”) is a Delaware corporation. It was formed to develop an oil concession in the Kuwait-Saudi Arabian neutral zone. The organizers were James S. Abercrombie, Sunray Oil Corporation (“Sunray”), Phillips Petroleum Company (“Phillips”), Ralph K. Davies, Signal Oil and Gas Company (“Signal”), The Hancock Oil Company (“Hancock”), The Globe Oil and Refining Company (“Globe”), Lario Oil and Gas Company (“Lario”), Ashland Oil & Refining Company (“Ashland”), Deep Rock Oil Corporation (“Deep Rock”),…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows Inc. v. RinglingCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1947
- Matter of Morse (Bank of America)New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Perry v. Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1937
- Tracey v. FranklinSupreme Court of Delaware · 1949
- In re the E. N. Chilson for a Summary Order for Election of Directors of Public Industrials Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1933
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Grimes v. DonaldSupreme Court of Delaware · 1996
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- Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Delaware · 1998
- Signal Oil & Gas Co. v. Ashland Oil & Refining Co.California Supreme Court · 1958
- Aveta Inc. v. CavallieriCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2010
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