Michelson v. Duncan

Decided October 2, 1979. Henry R. Horsey wrote the opinion for the court.

407 A.2d 211 · Cited 142 times

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• Gottlieb v. Heyden Chemical Corp. · 91 A.2d 57
• Warshaw v. Calhoun · 221 A.2d 487
• Lofland v. Cahall · 13 Del. Ch. 384

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