Legal Opinion
Chrysler Corp. v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided February 4, 1983PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HERRMANN, Chief Justice:
This case requires inquiry into the application of Section 391 of the General Corporation Law, both prior and subsequent to its amendment of July 9,1982. 1
The Chrysler Corporation, a Delaware corporation, instituted this action in the Court of Chancery for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief preventing the Secretary of State from collecting taxes and fees assessed under § 391. The case was certified to this Court for decision of the following question:
“Where a Delaware corporation, by means of adoption of a single resolution, amends its certificate of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Federal United Corp. v. HavenderSupreme Court of Delaware · 1940
- Keller v. Wilson Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1936
- Monacelli v. GrimesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1953
- Carper v. New Castle County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
- Stiftel v. MalarkeySupreme Court of Delaware · 1977
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- A.W. Financial Services, S.A. v. Empire Resources, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2009
- Board of Adjustment of Sussex County v. VerleysenSupreme Court of Delaware · 2012
- Richardson v. WileSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
- State v. CooperSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990
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