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BATA v. HILL

119 A.2d 892 (1955)

Thomas J. BATA; Thomas J. Bata and David H. Graham et al., Plaintiffs, v. Donald M. HILL; Donald M. Hill, Jr., et al., Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County.

December 15, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Richards, Jr., of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, and Inzer B. Wyatt and Robert MacCrate, of Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, for plaintiffs.

George Tyler Coulson, of Morris, Steel, Nichols & Arsht, Wilmington, and Henry Cohen, New York City, for defendants, Donald M. Hill, Donald M. Hill, Jr.; Donald M. Hill and Donald M. Hill, Jr., as voting trustees; Jan A. Bata and North River Securities Corporation.

Henry A. Wise, Jr., of Wise & Suddard, Wilmington, for defendant, Westhold Corporation.

William Poole, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for Charles Jucker and Hans Berger, individually, as mandatories in accordance with the law of Switzerland, and as a partnership.

No appearance for other defendants.

SEITZ, Chancellor.

Plaintiffs applied orally, during trial, for an injunction directing the defendant, Jan Bata, to withdraw a claim filed before the Division for Registration of Securities of the Council for the Restoration of Civil Liberties created by the government of Holland and enjoining him from thereafter filing any new claim to the shares of Dutch Bata originally deposited with the Registration Division by Leader, A. G., the registered corporate owner. Thereafter...

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