Legal Opinion
Prickett v. American Steel and Pump Corporation
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided April 18, 1969PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chancellor:
The Court’s opinion of March 12, 1969 states the facts. 251 A.2d 576. After that opinion was filed, counsel briefed and argued the question as to the number of directors to be elected at the meeting of stockholders to be convened by the Master. 1 This is the decision on plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment.
The parties are agreed that under existing corporate regulations a full Board of Directors consists of five members. Plaintiff contends that under 8 Del.C. § 223 (c) the offices of the three directors chosen on October 18, 1968 by the two directors then in office are up…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Blish v. Thompson Automatic Arms Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1948
- Gaskill v. Gladys Belle Oil Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1929
- Deborah Tanzer v. Robert H. Huffines, Jr., Edward Krock, Victor Muscat, Defiance Industries, Inc., and B. S. F. Company. B. S. F. CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- Drob v. National Memorial Park, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1945
- Young v. JanasCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1954
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Brennan v. Minneapolis Society for the Blind, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
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