Legal Opinion
Yancey v. National Trust Company
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided March 6, 1969PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff, Richard B. Yancey, appeals from an order of the Court of Chancery quashing the sequestration of common stock of the duPont Company.
The facts are, as alleged by the plaintiff, that Philo B. Yancey died a resident of Montreal, Canada. His will, establishing testamentary trusts, was admitted to probate in the Province of Quebec, Canada, in 1942.
Richard B. Yancey, National Trust Company, Limited, Edward B. Yancey, and John M. Yancey, qualified in the Province of Quebec as co-executors and co-trustees of the Estate of Philo B. Yancey, deceased. Prior to August…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Greene v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1953
- Rebstock v. LutzSupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
- In re the Estate of SpicerOrphan's Court of Delaware · 1923
- Rebstock v. LutzCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1960
- Cannon v. Union Chemical & Materials Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1958
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Life Assurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. Associated Investors International Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1973
- Kojro v. SikorskiSuperior Court of Delaware · 1970
- United States v. SinclairDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1972
- Nickson v. Filtrol CorporationCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1970
- Baker v. GoetzDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1976
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