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· 8/12/1960

Prangley v. Comerford

Citations

  • 122 So. 2d 423

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that Delaware’s similar savings statute “reflects a public policy preference for deciding cases on their merits”
  • explaining that the Savings Statute is implicated “where the plaintiff has filed a timely lawsuit”
  • holding Delaware has “a public policy preference for deciding cases on their merits.”
  • equitable “affirmative defenses, such as laches, are not ordinarily well-suited for treatment” at the motion to dismiss stage
  • “A court of equity moves upon considerations of conscience, good faith, and reasonable diligence.”
  • “[In] ruling on a motion to dismiss under Court of Chancery Rule 12(b)(6

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Judges: Allen, Murray, Overstreet, Shannon

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