BARTLETT v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION


127 A.2d 470 (1956)

Ella M. BARTLETT, Plaintiff, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Freeport Sulphur Company, The Diamond Match Company, corporations of the State of Delaware, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

December 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Coxe, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Caleb S. Layton of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for defendants.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

The Superior Court granted plaintiff a divorce from Edward N. Bartlett and in conjunction therewith granted her a monetary judgment against him pursuant to the provisions of 13 Del.C. § 1531. Thereafter, a writ of attachment based on the judgment was issued by the Superior Court pursuant to 8 Del.C. § 324. It resulted in a seizure of the shares of stock in each of the defendant corporations which were standing in the name of the judgment...

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