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WIER v. HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE

407 A.2d 1051 (1979)

Richard R. WIER, Jr., Attorney General of the State of Delaware, and William R. Lummis, Delaware Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Howard R. Hughes, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

Decided October 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Herndon, Jr., Edward M. McNally and Daniel H. Krapf of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, for movant, the defendant, Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

Richard L. Sutton, Jesse L. Burke and Thomas John Allingham, II of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for plaintiff William R. Lummis, Delaware Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Howard R. Hughes, Jr.

MARVEL, Chancellor:

This action to determine the appropriate person or entities to manage and control the policies of the defendant charitable corporation was filed jointly in the names of the Attorney General of the State of Delaware and of William R. Lummis, the Delaware ancillary administrator of the estate of the late Howard R. Hughes, Jr. The defendant Howard Hughes Medical Institute is a tax-exempt charitable corporation...

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