Legal Opinion

Delaware State Bar Ass'n v. Alexander

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided April 19, 1978PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

The Delaware State Bar Association petitioned this Court for an injunction prohibiting the respondents from engaging in the unauthorized practice of the law, thus invoking this Court’s inherent jurisdiction over the governance of the practice of law in this State. Delaware Optometric Corporation v. Sherwood, Del.Supr., 128 A.2d 812 (1957); 1 In re A Member of the Bar, Del. Supr., 257 A.2d 382 (1969).

After an initial hearing upon the petition for injunction, this Court appointed Vice Chancellor Grover C. Brown as Special Master to hear and determine all issues of fact…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  3. Baldwin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. R.I. Bar Asso. v. Auto. Service Asso.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1935
  5. STATE BAR ASSN. v. Connecticut Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1958

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re GreenSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  2. Aveta Inc. v. BengoaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2009
  3. Eberly v. EberlySupreme Court of Delaware · 1985
  4. Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Wholesalers, Inc. v. AyersSupreme Court of Delaware · 1986
  5. Petition of NennoSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983

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