Legal Opinion
Hockessin Community Center, Inc. v. Swift
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided October 5, 2012No. C.A. No. 7789-VCLPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LASTER, Vice Chancellor.
Two competing factions claim to constitute the lawful board of directors of the Hockessin Community Center (respectively, the “Board” and the “Center”). Neither faction is correct. For the reasons set forth in this decision, the following individuals comprise the Board: Leslie Cammock, Christopher DiMarco, Robert Fleming, Ken Henderson, Nicole Hughes, Lois Johnson, Jerry Lucas, Gerard Maho-tiere, Lillian Nichols, Francis Swift, and Syl Woolford.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The case was tried on September 28, 2012. The testimonial and documentary record conflicted on…
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