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Morgan v. Wells

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided May 3, 1951No. Civil Action No. 200, 1950PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

80 A.2d 504 (1951)

MORGAN

v.

WELLS et al.

Civil Action No. 200, 1950.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

May 3, 1951.

Albert W. James and H. James Conaway, Jr., of Hering, Morris, James & Hitchens, Wilmington, for the plaintiff.

Daniel O. Hastings and Clarence W. Taylor of Hastings, Stockly & Walz, Wilmington, for the defendants.

WOLCOTT, Chancellor.

The defendants have moved under Rule 12(b) (6) to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. A complaint will be dismissed on motion if it is clearly without merit, and the lack of merit may be either a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Continental Collieries, Inc. v. ShoberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  2. Edison Realty Co. v. BauernschubCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  3. Morgan v. WellsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
  4. Kittinger v. RossmanCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1921
  5. Wilkins v. EvansCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1821

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Diamond State Telephone Co. v. University of DelawareSupreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  2. Klein v. Sunbeam Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1952
  3. Wilgus v. Salt Pond Investment Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1985
  4. Danby v. Osteopathic Hospital Ass'n of DelawareCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1953
  5. Bird v. Lida, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1996

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