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IN RE PIONEER DRILLING COMPANY

130 A.2d 559 (1957)

Matter of PIONEER DRILLING COMPANY, Inc.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

April 1, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Bennethum (of Morford & Bennethum), Wilmington, for petitioner.

Hugh M. Morris, Alexander L. Nichols, Andrew B. Kirkpatrick, Jr. (of Morris, Steel, Nichols & Arsht), Wilmington, Houston G. Williams and W. J. Wehrli, Casper, Wyo., for Pioneer Drilling Co., Inc.

SEITZ, Chancellor.

This is a petition by Ruth C. Tschudin, ("petitioner") individually and as an executrix of her husband's estate, seeking a summary order under 8 Del.C. § 224, for the holding of a stockholders' meeting to elect directors. In essence, Pioneer Drilling Company, Inc. ("corporation") claims that petitioner is estopped to request such relief because she intentionally prevented the existence of a quorum...

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