Legal Opinion

Nodana Petroleum Corporation v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided June 14, 1956No. 7PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Southerland, C. J.:

This is a proceeding in mandamus in the Superior Court. Bernard T. Brennan, a stockholder and former director of No-dana Petroleum Corporation, seeks an order granting inspection of corporate books and records.

Defendant answered, and plaintiff moved for judgment on the pleadings. The Superior Court, without opinion, entered an order granting inspection of the original or duplicate stock ledger and of all books and records pertaining to negotiations or transactions between the corporation and Powers and Walters, two of its directors, who are respectively its president and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. Loft, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1931
  2. State Ex Rel. Brumley v. Jessup & Moore Paper Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1910

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Seinfeld v. Verizon Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2006
  2. In re LTV Securities LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1981
  3. Thomas & Betts Corp. v. Leviton Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1996
  4. Skouras v. Admiralty Enterprises, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1978
  5. Skoglund v. Ormand Industries, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1976

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