KRIEGER v. ANDERSON


177 A.2d 203 (1962)

Lester KRIEGER, Plaintiff, v. Thomas D. ANDERSON, Theodore E. Swigart, Ernest T. Skinner, W. T. Carter, III, George R. Bryant, Dillon Anderson, John M. Bennett, Jr., John H. Blaffer, Rorick Cravens, Robert K. Hutchings, J. W. Link, Jr., Charles A. Perlizt, Jr., Lawrence S. Reed, Edward Rotan, Frank Strachan, Funds, Inc., and Texas Fund, Inc., Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

January 8, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Morris, of Cohen & Morris, Wilmington, and Abraham L. Pomerantz and William E. Haudek of Pomerantz, Levy & Haudek, New York City, for plaintiff.

Aaron Finger, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, and David W. Peck, Alfred Jaretzki, Jr., and Marvin Schwartz, of Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, for defendants Thomas D. Anderson, Theodore E. Swigart, Dillon Anderson, John M. Bennett, Jr., John H. Blaffer, Rorick Cravens, Robert K. Hutchings, J. W. Link, Jr., Charles A. Perlizt, Jr., Lawrence S. Reed, Edward Rotan and Frank Strachan.

James M. Tunnell, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for defendants Ernest T. Skinner, W. T. Carter, III and George R. Bryant.

William S. Potter, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for defendant Funds, Inc.

William F. Lynch, II, of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, for defendant Texas Fund, Inc.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

At the pre-trial conference the parties agreed that, in aid of the disposition of the action, I should decide certain important issues between the parties. I am doing so because all parties assure me it will aid in determining whether a long and expensive trial will be necessary.

The issues posed by the parties arise out of a difference between them as to the proper interpretation of and inferences to be drawn from parts of the court's opinion...

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