EPSTEIN v. CELOTEX CORPORATION


238 A.2d 843 (1968)

William S. EPSTEIN, Plaintiff, v. The CELOTEX CORPORATION, The South Coast Corporation, South Shore Oil & Development Company and Jim Walter Corporation, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

February 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest S. Wilson, Jr., of Wilson & Lynam, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Richard F. Corroon, Hugh L. Corroon and Robert K. Payson, of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, for defendants The Celotex Corp. and Jim Walter Corp.

Richard L. Sutton, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for defendants The South Coast Corp. and South Shore Oil and Development Co.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor:

The amended complaint in this action, the allegations of which are stated to be true solely on the information and belief of plaintiff's attorney, avers that plaintiff is the owner of shares of common stock of the defendant The South Coast Corporation "* * * and has been such at all times stated herein * * *". Plaintiff also claims to be the owner of shares of common stock of the defendant South Shore Oil & Development Company and avers...

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