THOMAS v. SUGARLAND INDUSTRIES, INC.


431 A.2d 1271 (1981)

Lyda Ann Q. THOMAS, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. SUGARLAND INDUSTRIES, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, Appellee, and United States National Bank of Galveston, Trustee, Intervenor, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided June 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., Richard L. Sutton (argued) and William T. Allen, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, and Dempsey J. Prappas and Brantly Harris, of Prappas, Moncure, Harris & Eidman, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Charles F. Richards, Jr. (argued) and Allen M. Terrell, Jr., of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, and Robert K. Payson, of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee.

Before DUFFY, QUILLEN and HORSEY, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

The controversy in this appeal concerns the payment of counsel fees to the attorneys for plaintiffs (referred to herein as "petitioners"). In a prior appeal, we determined the amount of those fees and remanded the case to the Court of Chancery to implement the ruling. Sugarland Industries, Inc. v. Thomas, Del.Supr., 420 A.2d 142 (1980). After remand, the Court of Chancery...

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