Legal Opinion
Ellis D. Taylor, Inc. v. Craft Builders, Inc.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided December 1, 1969PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chancellor:
Ellis D. Taylor, Inc., a Delaware corporation, sued Craft Builders, Inc., a Delaware corporation, for specific performance of a contract under which Craft agreed to buy land in Delaware from Taylor. Specific performance was ordered in this court and affirmed on appeal, Del.Super., 254 A.2d 233 (1969). After filing the notice of appeal, Craft gave bond in the amount of $5,000 pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 22, Del.C.Ann. and Chancery Rule 62, Del.C.Ann. and secured a stay of the order. Fidelity & Deposit of Maryland was surety on the bond.
After notice and demand Craft failed…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hovey v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Cohen v. MarkelCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1955
- Town of Seaford v. Eastern Shore Public Service Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1942
- Anzilotti v. Andrews Construction Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1955
- Virden v. Board of Pilot CommissionersCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1895
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