Legal Opinion
Speiser v. Baker
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided March 19, 1987No. Civ. A. 8694PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Chancellor.
The present action is brought under Section 211(c) of our corporation law and seeks an order requiring the convening of an annual meeting of shareholders of Health Med Corporation, a Delaware corporation. The Answer admits that no annual meeting of stockholders of that corporation has been held for several years, but attempts to allege affirmative defenses to the relief sought. In addition, that pleading asserts an affirmative right to a declaratory judgment unrelated, in my opinion, to the annual meeting.
Pending is a motion by plaintiff seeking (1) judgment on the pleadings…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Weinberger v. UOP, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1983
- Guth v. Loft, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1939
- Revlon, Inc. v. MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1986
- Sterling v. Mayflower Hotel Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1952
- Singer v. Magnavox Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1977
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