Legal Opinion
Zeeb v. Atlas Powder Co.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided March 6, 1952No. 5 September Session 1951PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wolcott, Justice,
delivering opinion of the court:
The appellant was a common stockholder of Darco Corporation which, on July 31, 1950, merged into Atlas Powder Company. In compliance with the requirements of Section 61 of the General Corporation Law, Rev. Code 1935, § 2093, Atlas thereafter filed a petition seeking a determination of Darco’s objecting stockholders entitled to payment for their shares. Pursuant to the order entered upon the petition the appellant filed his claim and demanded an appraisal of the value of his Darco shares and payment therefor in cash.
Section 61 permits a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Stephenson v. Commonwealth & Southern Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1933
- Arthur Jordan Piano Co. v. LewisSuperior Court of Delaware · 1930
- In re the Appraisal of Shares of Common Stock of Universal Pictures Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1944
- Friedman v. Booth Fisheries Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1944
- Lewis v. Corroon Reynolds CorporationCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1948
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Raab v. Villager Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1976
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