Legal Opinion

Frank v. Wilson & Co.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided May 5, 1943PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Layton, Chief Justice,

delivering the opinion of the court:

The suit below was one of several brought by holders of Class A stock of the respondent corporation to protect their rights in such shares against invasion under a plan of recapitalization consummated in 1935. See Keller, et al., v. Wilson & Co., Inc., 21 Del. Ch. 13, 180 A. 584; Sapperstein v. Wilson & Co., 21, Del. Ch. 139, 182 A. 18; Bay Newfoundland Co. v. Wilson & Co., 24 Del. Ch. 30, 4 A. 2d 668; Id., 24, Del. Ch. 288, 11 A.2d 278; Id., 26, Del. Ch. 270, 28 A.2d 157. The Keller and Sapperstein suits were brought shortly after the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Pollitz v. . Wabash R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Federal United Corp. v. HavenderSupreme Court of Delaware · 1940
  3. Keller v. Wilson Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1936
  4. Stewart v. Phoenix National BankArizona Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Woodruff v. North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Co.United States Circuit Court · 1884

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Scion Breckenridge Managing Member, LLC v. ASB Allegiance Real Estate FundSupreme Court of Delaware · 2013
  2. Harold Kraft v. Wisdomtree Investments, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 2016
  3. Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. v. CantorCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1998
  4. Genger v. TR INVESTORS, LLCSupreme Court of Delaware · 2011
  5. Klaassen v. Allegro Development Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2014

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