Legal Opinion
Epstein v. Chatham Park, Inc.
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided June 24, 1959No. 303, 1955PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wolcott, Justice.
This action was commenced on April 4, 1955 by foreign attachment. The attachments resulted in the seizure of substantial property of the appearing defendants, still held in custodia legis. On December 3, 1956 the defendants moved for summary judgment on the basis of an Illinois decree alleged to be a bar to the maintenance of the action.
Subsequently the action became a contest between the defendants seeking to bring on for decision their motion for summary judgment and the plaintiffs seeking to delay decision on that motion until after the completion of certain discovery and…
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