Legal Opinion
Essential Enterprises Corp. v. Dorsey Corporation
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided June 1, 1962PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
182 A.2d 647 (1962)
ESSENTIAL ENTERPRISES CORPORATION, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff,
v.
The DORSEY CORPORATION, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Frank B. Johnston, John R. Maher, Henry G. Hotchkiss, G. Clayton Irwin, Glen G. Dicker and John E. Massengale, Defendants.
Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.
June 1, 1962.
Louis J. Finger, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for plaintiff.
Richard F. Corroon, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for defendants.
SEITZ, Chancellor.
By this action, plaintiff, Essential Enterprises Corporation, sought a declaratory…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Blish v. Thompson Automatic Arms Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1948
- Mooney v. Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- National Bankers Life Insurance Company v. AdlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Hollander v. Breeze Corporations, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1941
- Essential Enterprises Corp. v. Dorsey Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1962
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