Legal Opinion

United States v. Loft, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided April 18, 1941PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Layton, Chief Justice,

delivering the opinion of the court:

On December 30, 1935, Loft, Incorporated, hereafter referred to as Loft, filed its bill of complaint in the Court of Chancery seeking, inter alla, to impress a trust on certain shares of stock of Pepsi-Cola Company standing in the name of Charles G. Guth and The Grace Company. The bill prayed for the issuance of a writ of sequestration for the seizure of all of the shares of Pepsi-Cola and Loft standing in the name of Guth, in order to compel his appearance, he being a non-resident. The Chancellor appointed George R. McDougall…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. North American Oil Consolidated v. BurnetSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Woolford Realty Co. v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Hart v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1932
  4. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
  5. DeBrabant v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sands v. Lefcourt Realty CorporationSupreme Court of Delaware · 1955
  2. Greene v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1953
  3. Weinress v. BlandCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1950
  4. Weinress v. BlandCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1950
  5. Greyhound Corporation v. HeitnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1976

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