GOTTLIEB v. McKEE


107 A.2d 240 (1954)

GOTTLIEB v. McKEE et al.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

July 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Barab, Wilmington, and Leonard I. Schreiber, New York City, for plaintiff.

Edwin D. Steel, Jr., of the firm of Morris, Steel, Nichols & Arsht, of Wilmington, for defendants Venezuela Syndicate, Inc., H. Harper McKee, Richard B. Hand, A. Faison Dixon, Albert D. Brokaw, Leonard G. Hunt, and Charles R. Leonard.

Arthur G. Logan, of the firm of Logan, Marvel & Boggs, of Wilmington, for Northwest Nat. Gas Co., and pro se.


BRAMHALL, Vice-Chancellor.

This is a stockholder's derivative action brought by plaintiff on behalf of Venezuela Syndicate, Inc., hereinafter called "Syndicate", against certain directors of Syndicate and others charging them with appropriating unto themselves a corporate opportunity of Syndicate in connection with an investment made by defendants in Northwest Natural Gas Company, hereinafter called "Northwest". Those defendants who are directors of Syndicate are...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases