CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY v. PAULEY PETROLEUM, INC.


251 A.2d 824 (1969)

CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, and Mexofina, S. A. de C. V., a corporation of the Republic of Mexico, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. PAULEY PETROLEUM, INC., Pauley Pan American Petroleum Company, corporations of the State of Delaware, and American Independent Oil Company de Mexico, S. A. de C. V., a corporation of the Republic of Mexico, Plaintiffs Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

March 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Tunnell, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, and Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

H. Albert Young, H. James Conaway, Jr., and Ben T. Castle, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, and Orris R. Hedges, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

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


WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the grant of partial summary judgment to Pauley Petroleum, Inc., a Delaware corporation, to the effect that Pauley had attached property of Mexofina, S.A. de C.V., a Mexican corporation, in the hands of Continental Oil Company, a Delaware corporation. Continental and Mexofina, appearing specially to attack the attachment, appeal.*

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