WARSHAW v. CALHOUN


213 A.2d 539 (1965)

Esther R. WARSHAW, Plaintiff, v. W. K. CALHOUN, Charles F. Curry, F. W. DuBoc, Ray B. DuBoc, Robert M. DuBoc, W. L. Gench, John Latshaw, K. H. Mead, C. C. Otto, Western Casualty and Surety Company, a Kansas corporation, and The Western Insurance Securities Company, a Delaware corporation, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

October 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy A. Brill, of Bayard, Brill, Russell & Handelman, Wilmington, Laventhall & Zicklin, and Javits, Trubin, Sillcocks, Edelman & Purcell, New York City, for plaintiff.

Henry M. Canby and Richard J. Abrams, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, and Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, Kansas City, Mo., for moving individual defendants.

Richard L. McMahon, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, and Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, Kansas City, Mo., for corporate defendants.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

Plaintiff, as a common stockholder of defendant, The Western Insurance Securities Company ("Securities"), brings a class action against and a derivative action on behalf of Securities, a Delaware corporation. In addition to Securities and its officers and directors, the defendants are Western Casualty and Surety Company ("Casualty"), a Kansas corporation, and two of its directors. The appearing individual defendants as well as the corporate defendants...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases