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HUGHES TOOL CO. v. FAWCETT PUBLICATIONS, INC.

Nos. 19,1975 and 20,1975.

350 A.2d 341 (1975)

HUGHES TOOL COMPANY, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. FAWCETT PUBLICATIONS, INC. and Noah Dietrich, Defendants Below, Appellees. ROSEMONT ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. FAWCETT PUBLICATIONS, INC. and Noah Dietrich, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided December 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Samuel Arsht, David A. Drexler and Martin P. Tully, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for plaintiffs-appellants.

E. Dickinson Griffenberg, Jr., of Potter Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee Fawcett Publications, Inc.

Charles F. Richards, Jr., and R. Franklin, Balotti, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, and Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., of counsel, for defendant-appellee Noah Dietrich.

Before DUFFY and McNEILLY, Justices, and WALSH, Judge.

DUFFY, Justice:

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Court of Chancery dismissing their respective actions for failure to join Howard R. Hughes as a party to each of them. The facts are found in three opinions by the Court of Chancery, 290 A.2d 693 (1972), 297 A.2d 428 (1972), and 325 A.2d 621 (1974), and in an opinion...

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