SCHWARTZMAN v. TENNECO MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Civ. A. Nos. 2998, 3080.

319 F.Supp. 1278 (1970)

Charles SCHWARTZMAN and Mary Schwartzman, Plaintiffs, v. TENNECO MANUFACTURING COMPANY (Surviving corporation after merger of Cary Chemicals, Inc. with and into Tenneco Manufacturing Company), Tenneco Corporation and Cary Chemicals, Inc., Defendants. Jack PALLATZ, Plaintiff, v. TENNECO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Tenneco Corporation, Cary Chemicals, Inc., and Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

December 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis S. Black, Jr., Wilmington, Del., court-appointed attorney for the Class 1 Potential Distributees.

Charles S. Crompton, Jr., Wilmington, Del., court-appointed attorney for the Class 2 Potential Distributees.


OPINION

LATCHUM, District Judge.

This is the final chapter to litigation which had its origin both in this Court and in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware. The purpose of the present proceedings is to determine which of two classes of persons is entitled to the payment of funds on deposit in this Court which were received in settlement of this litigation.

The Underlying Actions

This litigation involved four separate actions...

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