Melson v. Michlin

(for the majority) : By summary judgment granted by the Chancery Court in favor of the plaintiff administrator of the Estate of Julia N. Clay,1 the defendants Elwood F. Melson, *242Jr. and Grace Melson, his wife, were declared constructive trustees, for the benefit of the plaintiff, of 250 shares of the capital stock of Bethel Convalescent Home, Inc., a Delaware corporation; and they were directed to file an accounting of their operation of the corporation. The defendants appeal. The main thrust of the appeal is the contention that the defendants have been deprived of their right to a trial of…