Legal Opinion

Stauffer v. Standard Brands Incorporated

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided February 21, 1962PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

178 A.2d 311 (1962)

Joseph S. STAUFFER and Annabelle Stauffer, Plaintiffs,

v.

STANDARD BRANDS INCORPORATED, a Delaware corporation, Michael J. English, Joseph H. Hoyt, Ralph J. Lisman, Joel S. Mitchell and Henry Weigl, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

February 21, 1962.

Alexander L. Nichols and Richard H. Allen, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

Richard F. Corroon, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for defendants.

SHORT, Vice Chancellor.

Plaintiffs bring this action on behalf of themselves and all other stockholders of Planters Nut and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chicago Corp. v. MundsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1934
  2. Cole v. National Cash Credit Ass'nCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1931
  3. Beloff v. Consolidated Edison Co. of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
  4. Anderson v. International Minerals & Chemical Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1946
  5. MacFarlane v. North American Cement Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1928

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pauley Petroleum, Inc. v. Continental Oil Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1967
  2. Waters v. Deutz Corp.Superior Court of Delaware · 1983
  3. Pauley Petroleum, Inc. v. Continental Oil CompanyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1967
  4. Grimes v. Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1974
  5. Najjar v. Roland International Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1978

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