Legal Opinion

Pasotti v. United States Guardian Corp.

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided June 16, 1931PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The Chancellor:

If the so-called certificates of indebtedness be disregarded, all the creditors of the dissolved corporation have been either paid or provided for. Whether the certificates of indebtedness constitute evidences of debt is one of the questions to be answered.

The receivers have in hand for distribution cash, and Liberty Bonds in the amount of approximately fifty thousand dollars.

The authorized stock of the corporation consists of three kinds, viz., first preferred stock (par fifty dollars) of which 3,482 shares are outstanding; second preferred stock (par fifty dollars) of which…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Penington v. Commonwealth Hotel Construction Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1931
  2. In re the Receivership of International Radiator Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1914
  3. Vent v. Duluth Coffee & Spice Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  4. Penington v. Commonwealth Hotel Construction Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1930
  5. Mulford v. Torrey Exploration Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1909

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Klang v. Smith's Food & Drug Centers, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1997
  2. Propp v. SadaccaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1961
  3. Libco Corp. v. Leigh (In Re Reliable Manufacturing Corp.)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1981
  4. In Re Qintex Entertainment, Inc., Debtor. Robert Halmi, Sr. v. Qintex Entertainment, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. Hegarty v. American Commonwealths Power Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1934

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