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Chancery Rejects Request to Appoint Receiver of Dissolved Corp. Pursuant to DGCL Section 279

By Francis Pileggi on October 27, 2008
Posted in Court of Chancery Updates

In the Matter of Dow Chem. Int’l Inc. of Delaware, 2008 Del. Ch. LEXIS 147 (Oct. 14, 2008). The Chancery Court in this opinion rejected a request to appoint a receiver for a dissolved corporation pursuant to  Section 279, primarily in light of the company having been dissolved 20 years ago and not having any…

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