Box v. Box

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Delaware courts are always receptive to expediting any type of litigation in the interest of affording justice to the parties.”
• “To preserve an expedited remedy, a proceeding brought pursuant to section 225 is a summary proceeding, and the Court of Chancery has consistently limited section 225 trials to narrow issues.”
• “The purpose of section 225 is to provide a quick method for review of the corporate election process to prevent a Delaware corporation from being immobilized by controversies about whether a given officer or director is properly holding office.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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• Nevins v. Bryan
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2005-05-17· cited 52×
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  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-11-06· cited 31×
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  Second Circuit· 1999-12-13· cited 15×
• Peter J. Salvatore v. Visenergy, Inc.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2014-10-06
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  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-11-10
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  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2015-01-22
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  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2018-07-23
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  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2021-03-01
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  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2021-10-20
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  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2022-04-06
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  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2023-08-23
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Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 4,229×
• Sysco Food Services, Inc. v. Trapnell
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-02-16· cited 475×
• McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. McDowell-Wellman Engineering Co.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1970-02-13· cited 184×
• Kaiser Aluminum Corp. v. Matheson
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1996-08-29· cited 103×
• Taylor v. LSI Logic Corp.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1997-02-24· cited 50×
• Parvin v. Kaufmann
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1967-11-29· cited 44×
• General Foods Corp. v. Cryo-Maid, Inc.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1964-03-05· cited 42×
• Beals v. Washington International, Inc.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1978-05-10· cited 40×
• Chrysler First Business Credit Corp. v. 1500 Locust Ltd. Partnership
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1995-09-18· cited 38×
• Fleer v. Frank H. Fleer Corp.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1924-06-30· cited 29×
• Trapnell v. Sysco Food Services, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1993-04-01· cited 27×
• Williams Gas Supply Co. v. Apache Corp.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1991-06-20· cited 22×
• ANR Pipeline Co. v. Shell Oil Co.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1987-05-14· cited 14×
• In re the Tonopah United Water Co.
  Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1927-12-23· cited 11×