VREDENBURGH v. JONES


349 A.2d 22 (1975)

Faith VREDENBURGH, Plaintiff, v. E. Russell JONES et al., Defendants. Alexis I. duPont deBIE, Plaintiff, v. E. Russell JONES et al., Defendants. In the Matter of the ESTATE of Alexia duPont Ortiz deBIE, Deceased.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

Decided November 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Wise, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiff Faith Vredenburgh.

David Roeberg, Roeberg & Agostini, Wilmington, for plaintiff Alexis I. duPont deBie.

David A. Drexler, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for exceptants.

Rodman Ward, Jr., and Mason E. Turner, Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, for defendant and third-party plaintiff E. Russell Jones, and others.

Bruce M. Stargatt, Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor and Victor F. Battaglia, Biggs & Battaglia, Wilmington, for defendant and third-party defendant Howard L. Williams.

Andrew G. T. Moore, Killoran & Van-Brunt, Wilmington, for defendant Arundel Mining Co., Inc.


BROWN, Vice Chancellor.

This cause, as it came on to be heard, derives from the consolidation of three separate but overlapping actions arising from the administration of the estate of Alexia duPont Ortiz deBie by her executor, E. Russell Jones. The initial action (O.C. No. 1133-A) was initiated many years ago on behalf of Faith Vredenburgh and Alexis deBie, the two children of the decedent. This action is in the form of exceptions taken to the first and subsequent...

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