Legal Opinion
Canning v. STAR PUBLISHING COMPANY
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided April 18, 1955No. Civ. A. 1647PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, a resident of New Jersey, seeks against the Star Publishing Company, a Delaware corporation, rescission of a release agreement, and from individual defendants Alexis I. DuPont Bayard, Erwin M. Budner and William E. Taylor, Jr., damages for fraudulently inducing the execution of the release. This is a diversity case.
The facts: Plaintiff had been employed as Advertising Director of the defendant corporation under a contract of employment dated June 30, 1952, for the term of five years. The contract provided, inter alia, for the payment of $3,600 in the event of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ross v. Oliver Bros. & HoneycuttCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
- Berghane v. Radio Corp. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1945
- Newell v. O. A. Newton & Son Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1950
- Provident Life & Accident Ins. v. BertmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
- Williams v. PetersDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1950
3Cited by6 opinions
- S.A. Healy Company v. Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Rolfe v. COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF LINCOLN CO., TENN.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1966
- Sheridan v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & JoinersDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1961
- Streett v. LaClede-Christy CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
- Canning v. Star Publishing Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1956
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