DENCKLA v. INDEPENDENCE FOUNDATION


193 A.2d 538 (1963)

Katherine DENCKLA, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. INDEPENDENCE FOUNDATION (formerly known as Donner Foundation (Incorporated), Robert Maes and Alexander F. Barbieri, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

July 30, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Van Brunt, Jr., Daniel M. Kristol and Arthur F. DiSabatino of Killoran & Van Brunt, Wilmington, for appellant. Sol A. Rosenblatt, New York City, of counsel.

Howard L. Williams and Henry N. Herndon, Jr., of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, for appellee Independence Foundation.

TERRY, C. J., and WOLCOTT and CAREY, JJ., sitting.


WOLCOTT, Justice.

This action was filed in the Court of Chancery by two sisters, adoptive daughters of William H. Donner, deceased, the founder of Donner Foundation (Incorporated), now known as Independence Foundation, defendant in the cause. Also named as defendants were two individuals, Maes and Barbieri, who are members, officers and directors of Independence. These individuals were not served and have not appeared in...

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