Legal Opinion

Highlights for Children, Inc. v. Crown

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided July 31, 1963PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

193 A.2d 205 (1963)

HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, INC., a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff,

v.

Howard CROWN, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

July 31, 1963.

Blaine T. Phillips, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

E. N. Carpenter, II, and William E. Wiggin of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for defendant.

SEITZ, Chancellor.

Plaintiff corporation seeks a determination under our Declaratory Judgment Act as to whether certain shares of its stock registered in defendant's name were validly issued. The certificates evidencing such shares are…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bush v. Hillman Land Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1938
  2. Bush v. Hillman Land Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1938
  3. Highlights for Children, Inc. v. CrownCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1963

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Harold Kraft v. Wisdomtree Investments, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 2016
  2. Diebold Computer Leasing, Inc. v. Commercial Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  3. Hughes Tool Company v. Fawcett Publications, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1972
  4. Western Air Lines, Inc. v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1973
  5. Jefferson Chemical Co. v. Mobay Chemical Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1969

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