Legal Opinion

Oliver B. Cannon & Son, Inc. v. Dorr-Oliver, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided August 30, 1978PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Justice:

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a judgment entered after a bench trial on damages in the Superior Court.

I

Briefly, the controversy involves a dispute between Oliver B. Cannon and Son, Inc. (Cannon), plaintiff, a painting subcontractor employed by the general contractor, Dorr-Oliver, Incorporated (Dorr-Oliver), defendant, to perform work on large tanks owned and used by Barcroft Company (Bar-croft) in the making of Maalox.

*1162After a separate trial on liability, the Superior Court concluded that Cannon was liable to both Barcroft and Dorr-Oliver and, on appeal, the judgment…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Oliver B. Cannon & Son, Inc. v. Dorr-Oliver, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1975
  2. Steeve v. YaegerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Cassady v. McKinneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  4. Fairfield Builders, Inc. v. VattilanaSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  5. Graham County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Town of SaffordArizona Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. LakeSupreme Court of Delaware · 1991
  2. Pierce Associates, Inc. v. Nemours FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. Chesapeake Utilities Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1989
  4. Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, London v. Chemtura CororporationSupreme Court of Delaware · 2017
  5. Hill v. Equitable Trust Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1983

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