Standard Scale and Supply Corp. v. Chappel

Rodney, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

We shall now consider the three questions raised by the appeal.

We think the Chancellor was entirely correct in determining that the ballots mentioned in the statement of facts should be counted as straight ballots for the four persons named therein exclusive of the 45 Williamson shares considered hereafter.

Referring to the sample ballot set out in the statement of facts, we find on the face of it the following:

“I, the undersigned, hereby vote 150 shares of stock for the following named persons to serve as directors for the ensuing year.”

The…