Hindes v. Wilmington Poetry Society & Delaware Writers, Inc.

Seitz, Chancellor:

Plaintiff’s complaint seeks, inter alla, a declaration that an alleged “agreement” is invalid because it is too indefinite to be enforced.

Under the agreement between plaintiff and the corporate defendant, the plaintiff turned over to the defendant for printing and publishing an original manuscript prepared by her and entitled, “Delaware Silversmiths — 1700-1850”. The agreement in issue was orally reached at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the defendant, Wilmington Poetry Society and Delaware Writers, Inc., on October 27, 1954. No written agreement was ever executed…