ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY v. LYNCH


283 A.2d 690 (1971)

ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, and Norman E. Wright, Plaintiffs, v. Clifford E. LYNCH, Administrator of the Estate of Norman E. Wright, Deceased, et al., Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

November 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clement C. Wood, of Allmond & Wood, Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

Hiram W. Warder, Wilmington, and Fockler & Wilson, Elkton, Md., for defendants Clifford E. Lynch, administrator of the estate of Norman E. Wright, deceased, Clifford E. Lynch, individually, and Betty J. Lynch, his wife.

Robert H. Richards, III, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for defendant Laird, Bissell & Meeds, Inc.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor:

Laird, Bissell and Meeds, Incorporated, a defendant to this action, has moved to dismiss the complaint herein as to it.1 Such cause of action is based on an alleged act of negligence on the part of said defendant which occurred on or about January 12, 1960 when a share of Artesian Water Company due the individual plaintiff, a resident of Wilmington, was delivered to a man of the same name residing in North East...

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