Legal Opinion

Weinstein Enterprises, Inc. v. Orloff

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 21, 2005No. 257, 2004PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, Justice:

This is an appeal from a final judgment entered by the Court of Chancery. The plaintiff-appellee, George D. Orloff, filed a complaint pursuant to section 220 of Title 8 of the Delaware Code (“section 220”) seeking inspection of the books and records of Weinstein Enterprises, Inc. (“Weinstein”) and the production of certain documents in the possession of J.W. Mays, Inc., a publicly held New York corporation (“Mays”) of which Weinstein is a 45.16% stockholder.

The Court of Chancery found that Mays is a “subsidiary” of Weinstein for purposes of section 220(a)(3). Weinstein was…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Aronson v. LewisSupreme Court of Delaware · 1984
  2. Brehm v. EisnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 2000
  3. Weinberger v. UOP, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  4. Rales v. Blasband Ex Rel. Easco Hand Tools, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  5. Beam Ex Rel. M. Stewart Living v. StewartSupreme Court of Delaware · 2004

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  4. Lambrecht v. O'NEALSupreme Court of Delaware · 2010
  5. Franchise Servs. of N. Am., Inc. v. U.S. Tr. (In Re Franchise Servs. of N. Am., Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018

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