Legal Opinion

Rosenbloom v. Esso Virgin Islands, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided December 8, 2000No. 411, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEL PESCO, Judge:

In this appeal from the Court of Chancery we address two issues. The first is whether the Court of Chancery acted within its authority in establishing a successor trust to succeed a liquidating trust which was about to expire on its own terms. The liquidating trust was established to administer the assets of a corporation dissolved in 1985 against which a variety of environmental claims — not asserted until after dissolution — remained pending against the corporation, predecessor corporations, the liquidating trust, and the beneficiaries of the liquidating trust.

The second…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. City Investing Co. Liquidating Trust v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  2. Gilbert v. El Paso Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1990
  3. Tippins Incorporated v. Usx CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. In Re: The Duplan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  5. Yiannatsis v. Stephanis Ex Rel. SterianouSupreme Court of Delaware · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Schoon v. SmithSupreme Court of Delaware · 2008
  2. Marsh v. RosenbloomCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  3. Territory of the United States Virgin Islands v. Goldman, Sachs & Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 2007
  4. In Re Reinz Wisonsin Gasket, LLCCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2023
  5. Marsh v. New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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