HODSON v. HODSON CORP.

Civil Action No. 187.

80 A.2d 180 (1951)

HODSON et al. v. HODSON CORP. et al.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

April 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Bennethum, of Morford, Bennethum, Marvel & Cooch, of Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

Hugh M. Morris and George T. Coulson, of Morris, Steel, Nichols & Arsht, of Wilmington, for defendants.


WOLCOTT, Chancellor.

The complaint alleges that The Hodson Corporation issued 34 shares of its preferred stock to Jessie Blanche Price, and that the issuance of such stock was a fraud on the other shareholders. The relief sought is a preliminary injunction, an ultimate determination that the 34 shares of preferred stock are null and void, and that the certificates be ordered to be surrendered for cancellation.

The corporate defendant appeared and answered...

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