In the Matter of a Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Delaware: PHILIP M. FINESTRAUSS Respondent. No. 517, 2011.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: November 18, 2011. Decided: December 9, 2011. Disciplinary Proceeding Upon Final Report of the Board on Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court. Public Reprimand andProbation. Frederick W. Iobst, Esquire, Chief […]
Category: Delaware Court Opinions
HASKELL v. WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, 304 A.2d 53 (Del. 1973)
Malcolm W. HASKELL et al., Defendants Below, Appellants, v. WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY et al., Defendants Below, Appellees. Supreme Court of Delaware. March 14, 1973. Page 54 Upon appeal from the Court of Chancery. Charles S. Crompton, Jr., and Michael D. Goldman, of Potter, Anderson Corroon, Wilmington, Guardian Ad Litem for appellants and Attorney for Guardian […]
IN RE WALT DISNEY CO. DERIVATIVE LITIG., 15452-NC (Del.Ch. 2003)
In re: The Walt Disney Co. Derivative Litig. Civil Action No. 15452-NCCourt of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County. October 30, 2003. Joseph A. Rosenthal, Rosenthal, Monhait, Gross Goddess, P.A. Wilmington, DE 19801 R. Franklin Balotti Richards, Layton Finger, Wilmington, DE 19899 Robert K. Payson, Potter Anderson Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE 19899 Joel Friedlander, Bouchard […]
GANTLER v. STEPHENS, 2392-VCP (Del.Ch. 2-14-2008)
LEONARD T. GANTLER, PATRICIA A. CETRONE, JOHN GERNAT, PATRICIA GERNAT, PAUL MITCHELL and MARSHA MITCHELL, Plaintiffs, v. WILLIAM L. STEPHENS, P. JAMES KRAMER, WILLIAM S. EDDY, DANIEL E. CSONTOS, ROBERT I. SHAKER, LAWRENCE SAFAREK and FIRST NILES FINANCIAL, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendants. Civil Action No. 2392-VCP.Court of Chancery of Delaware.Submitted: July 11, 2007. Decided: […]
HICKLIN v. ONYX ACCEPTANCE CORP., 970 A.2d 244 (Del. 2009)
Shannon P. HICKLIN, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. ONYX ACCEPTANCE CORP., Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 317, 2008.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: January 14, 2009. Decided: March 27, 2009. Reargument Denied: April 22, 2009. Page 245 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 246 […]
STATE v. GILPIN, 2 Del. Cas. 363 (1817)
Ridgely’s Notebook I, 229 STATE v. JOSHUA GILPIN and THOMAS GILPIN, Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County. August, 1817. [For this case, see 1 Del. Ch. 25.]
PALMER v. STATE, 626 A.2d 1358 (Del. 1993)
Kawan PALMER, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: March 31, 1993. Decided: June 15, 1993. Rehearing Denied July 28, 1993. Page 1359 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 1360 Appeal from Superior […]
GEDDES v. PORTNOY, 08C-02-399 MJB (Del.Super. 11-30-2010)
ASHBY GEDDES, P.A., Plaintiff, v. DAVID I. PORTNOY, Defendant. C.A. No. 08C-02-399 MJB.Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.Submitted: August 4, 2010. Decided: November 30, 2010. Upon Defendant’s Motion for Reargument. DENIED. Upon Plaintiff’s Motion for Entry of Judgment. GRANTED. Catherine A. Gaul, Stephen E. Jenkins, Ashby Geddes, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware, Attorneys for Plaintiff. David […]
STATE v. STURGIS, IK98-04-0169-R1 (Del.Supr. 9-30-2000)
STATE OF DELAWARE v. JESSE W. STURGIS, ID No. 9802005472, Defendant. IK98-04-0169-R1Superior Court of Delaware, in and for Kent County. Decided: September 30, 2000 ANDREA M. MAYBEE, Commissioner ORDER On this 30th day of October, 2000, upon consideration of the Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief, the Commissioner’s Report and Recommendation, and the record in this […]
RISPOLI v. STANCOFSKI, 03C-11-169-JRJ (Del.Super. 2006)
Joseph F. Rispoli and Concetta Rispoli v. Eric Stancofski, M.D., Cape Surgical Associates, P.A., and Beebe Medical Center, Inc. Civil Action No. 03C-11-169-JRJ.Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.Submitted: December 1, 2006. Decided: December 1, 2006. Upon Defendant Beebe Medical Center, Inc.’s Motion for PartialSummary Judgment — GRANTED. Gary H. Kaplan, Esq., Goldfein Joseph, DE […]
KEELER v. METAL MASTERS, 734 A.2d 158 (Del. 1999)
Keeler v. Metal Masters Foodservice Equipment Co., Inc. Docket No. 61, 1999.Supreme Court of Delaware. March 16, 1999. Appeal from Superior Court, Kent County, CA 97C-09-005. APPEAL REFUSED. Unpublished Opinion is below. JOHN KEELER, Plaintiff Below-Appellant, v. METAL MASTERS FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT CO., INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant Below-Appellee. No. 61, 1999. In the Supreme Court […]
MCNEILL v. STATE, 810 A.2d 350 (Del. 2002)
WARREN MCNEILL, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 237, 2002.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: October 30, 2002. Decided: November 4, 2002. Court Below: Superior Court of the Cr. ID #9905019691 Affirmed. Unpublished opinion is below. WARREN MCNEILL, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 237, 2002 Supreme […]
SLOVIN v. GAUGER, ET AL., 56 Del. 386 (1963)
193 A.2d 452 ABRAHAM M. SLOVIN and ELEANOR SLOVIN, Plaintiffs, v. MARTIN J. GAUGER, WILLIAM P. COOKE, DOROTHY MUNROE and ALAN D. DUFF, comprising the Board of Education of Newark Special School District; WILMER E. SHUE, Superintendent of the Board of Education, Newark Special School District; and CHARLES R. GOUDY, Defendants. Superior Court of Delaware, […]
IN RE ONE MINOR CHILD, 254 A.2d 443 (Del. 1969)
In re ONE MINOR CHILD. Supreme Court of Delaware. January 7, 1969. A. Richard Barros, of Brown Brown, Dover, for plaintiffs below, appellants. James M. Faulkner, of Tease, Faulkner Dunlap, Georgetown, for defendants below, appellees. WOLCOTT, C.J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting. HERRMANN, Justice. This appeal involves the custody of a boy age 10. […]
MONSANTO CO. v. INTERN. INS. CO. (EIL), 652 A.2d 36 (Del. 1994)
MONSANTO COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (EIL), Defendant Below, Appellee. No. 162, 1994.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: October 13, 1994. Decided: November 7, 1994. Revised: December 23, 1994. Revised and Rehearing Denied December 23, 1994. Upon appeal from the Superior Court. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Charles S. […]
CORPORATE PROP. v. THE HALLWOOD GR., 792 A.2d 993 (Del.Ch. 2002)
CORPORATE PROPERTY ASSOCIATES 6 and CORPORATE PROPERTY ASSOCIATES 7, Plaintiffs v. THE HALLWOOD GROUP INCORPORATED, Defendant. THE HALLWOOD GROUP INCORPORATED, Counterclaim Plaintiff v. CORPORATE PROPERTY ASSOCIATES 6 and CORPORATE PROPERTY ASSOCIATES 7, Counterclaim Defendants. C.A. No. 15661-NCCourt of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle CountyDate Submitted: September 24, 2001 Date Decided: February 25, 2002 Page 994 […]
JONES v. STATE, 925 A.2d 504 (Del. 2007)
Jones v. State. No. 503, 2006.Supreme Court of Delaware. May 8, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Cr 0501014814 and 92002502DI. Decisions Without Published Opinions Affirmed.
STATE v. BROOKE, 3 A.3d 293 (Del.Fam.Ct. 2009)
STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff, v. Jack BROOKE, Defendant. No. I.D. No. 0901022199.Family Court of Delaware.Submitted: August 27, 2009. Decided: October 9, 2009. Page 294 Carole Davis, Esquire, Delaware Department of Justice, Georgetown, DE, Attorney for the State of Delaware. Jack Brooke, pro se. OPINION HENRIKSEN, J. This is the Court’s decision concerning restitution owed by […]
HERCULES INC. v. LEU TRUST AND BANKING, 611 A.2d 476 (Del. 1992)
HERCULES INCORPORATED, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff Below, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. LEU TRUST AND BANKING (BAHAMAS) LIMITED, a Bahamian Corporation, and Bank Leu A.G., a Swiss Corporation, Defendants Below, Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: May 27, 1992. Decided: August 20, 1992. Page 477 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]
PETTIT v. COUNTRY LIFE HOMES, INC., 911 A.2d 803 (Del. 2006)
Pettit v. Country Life Homes, Inc. No. 617, 2005.Supreme Court of Delaware. October 31, 2006. Appeal from the Superior (Sussex) CA 03C-03-026. Decisions Without Published Opinions REMANDED. Page 804