LIGHT & POWER CONSTRUCTION CO. v. McCONNELL


181 A.2d 86 (1962)

LIGHT & POWER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff, v. J. H. Tyler McCONNELL, Benjamin Ableman and J. Henry Topkis, being the members of Delaware Interstate Highway Division, State Highway Department, State of Delaware, Tim O'Connell and John B. O'Connell, Trading as Tim O'Connell & Sons, and Isaac Watkin, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

April 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Booker, of Coxe, Booker, Walls & Cobin, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

James L. Latchum, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for defendants, J. H. Tyler McConnell, Benjamin Ableman and J. Henry Topkis, members of the Delaware Interstate Highway Division.

Wilfred J. Smith, Jr., of Smith & Gentile, Wilmington, for defendants, Tim O'Connell and John B. O'Connell, trading as Tim O'Connell & Sons.

Defendant Isaac Watkin has not yet been served.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

This is the decision on plaintiff's application for a preliminary injunction to prevent defendants from performing or permitting performance of certain electrical work on a structure being built at the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Plaintiff was granted a restraining order. Light & Power Construction Co. v. McConnell (Del.Ch.), 177 A.2d 633.

Plaintiff is an electrical contractor. Late in 1961, the Delaware...

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