Court of Chancery of Delaware· 11/21/1980
In Re Citadel Industries, Inc.
Citations
- 423 A.2d 500
- 1980 Del. Ch. LEXIS 441
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that where the certificate of dissolution was filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on November 18, 1976, “November 17, 1979, [was] the date on which the statutory three-year winding up period provided under [Section] 278 had expired as to [the company]”
- section 278 contemplates three-year period during which officers and directors wind up corporate affairs
- section 278 “gives this Court no power to ‘continue’ a corporation for winding up purposes on an application made after the statutory three-year period has expired and thus after the corporation has ceased to exist”
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36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- City Investing Co. Liquidating Trust v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Delaware· 1993-05-26· cited 168×
- Marsh v. RosenbloomSecond Circuit· 2007-08-28· cited 68×
- Metro Communication Corp. v. Advanced Mobilecomm Technologies Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2004-04-30· cited 58×
- Territory of the United States Virgin Islands v. Goldman, Sachs & Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware· 2007-12-20· cited 37×
- Anderson v. Krafft-Murphy Co.Supreme Court of Delaware· 2013-11-26· cited 35×
- Pacific Scene, Inc. v. Penasquitos, Inc.California Supreme Court· 1988-08-25· cited 34×
- Miramar Marine, Inc. v. Citi Walk Development Corp.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico· 2017-07-27· cited 33×
- Employers Insurance of Wausau v. Ehlco Liquidating TrustAppellate Court of Illinois· 1999-12-14· cited 32×
- In Re RegO Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware· 1992-10-22· cited 28×
- Kwon v. YunS.D. New York· 2009-03-04· cited 24×
- In Re International Zinc Coatings & Chemical Corp.N.D. Illinois· 2006-11-17· cited 22×
- Town of Oyster Bay v. Occidental Chemical Corp.E.D. New York· 1997-12-05· cited 17×
- Neurobehavorial Associates, P.A. v. Cypress Creek Hospital, Inc.Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1999-07-01· cited 17×
- Doucot v. IDS Scheer, Inc.D. Massachusetts· 2010-08-10· cited 14×
- BLH, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Claims· 1987-09-15· cited 14×
- Lone Star Industries, Inc. v. RedwineFifth Circuit· 1985-04-22· cited 12×
- Greb v. DIAMOND INTERNAT. CORP.California Court of Appeal· 2010-04-26· cited 9×
- McCagg v. Schulte Roth & Zabel LLPAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2010-06-22· cited 8×
- BLH, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Claims· 1983-04-22· cited 7×
- United States v. Sterling Centrecorp Inc.E.D. California· 2013-06-24· cited 6×
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. OklahomaSupreme Court· 1927-02-21· cited 169×
- Johnson v. Helicopter & Airplane Services Corp.D. Maryland· 1975-11-13· cited 40×
- Addy v. ShortSupreme Court of Delaware· 1952-05-29· cited 39×
- Lockwood v. OFB CORPORATIONCourt of Chancery of Delaware· 1973-03-14· cited 16×
- Wilmington Housing Authority v. Greater St. John Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Delaware· 1972-04-26· cited 14×
- Graffagnino v. Amoco Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Delaware· 1978-06-29· cited 4×
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