Legal Opinion
Kelly v. International Re-Insurance Corp.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided June 13, 1934PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor:
There are seventeen grounds of demurrer. Some of them are duplications in substance though not in form. The points raised by the demurrer are indicated in what follows.
1. It is objected that William H. Kelly, Commissioner of Banking and Insurance of the State of New Jersey, is an improper party to the cause. He was not a party to the contract. Public became insolvent and the commissioner took possession of its property and business in accordance with the statutory authority conferred upon him. The New Jersey statute (N. J. St. Annual 1931, § 99—56) is pleaded. It authorizes the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Omar Oil & Gas Co. v. Mackenzie Oil Co.New York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1926
- Ripka v. GwinnCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1923
- Allen v. AdamsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1928
3Cited by5 opinions
- Eastern States Petroleum Co. v. Universal Oil Products Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1946
- Hessler, Inc. v. FarrellSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
- Philadelphia National Bank v. New Jersey Fidelity & Plate Glass InsuranceSuperior Court of Delaware · 1935
- Stevens v. JohnstonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1955
- Stevens v. JohnstonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1955