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The Delaware Supreme Court is the sole appellate court in the United States state of Delaware. Because Delaware is a popular haven for corporations , the Court has developed a worldwide reputation as a respected source of corporate law decisions, particularly in the area of mergers and acquisitions .
The following is a list of justices of the Delaware Supreme Court.From 1772 to 1950, Delaware did not have appointed Supreme Court justices. Instead, appeals from intermediate appellate determinations were taken to "The High Court of Errors and Appeals" – a panel made up of the state Chancellor, and all judges of the "Supreme Court" and of the Courts of Common Pleas who had not previously ...
Courts of Delaware include: State courts of Delaware. Delaware Supreme Court [1] Delaware Court of Chancery [2] Delaware Superior Court (3 courts, one for each county) [3] Delaware Family Court [4] Delaware Court of Common Pleas [5] Delaware Justice of the Peace Court; Delaware Alderman's Court; Federal courts located in Delaware
Daniel Lionel Herrmann (June 10, 1913 – June 2, 1991) was an American lawyer, professor and community leader who served as a justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1964 to 1973 and chief justice from 1973 to 1985.
Eugene Norman Veasey (born January 9, 1933) [1] is a former Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court.. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Veasey attended the local schools, before completing his secondary education at the Peddie School, and receiving a B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1954, and an LL.B. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1957.
Randy James Holland (January 27, 1947 – March 15, 2022) [1] [2] was a justice of the Delaware Supreme Court. [3] He was appointed to that office in 1986 and was the youngest person to serve on the Delaware Supreme Court. [4] He retired from the Court in 2017. His seat was taken by Justice Gary Traynor.
The Delaware Supreme Court has approved huge hourly rates before. In 2012, the court affirmed the largest fee in its history, around $304 million to attorneys who obtained a $2 billion judgment ...
Clarence A. Southerland (1889 – June 16, 1973) [1] [2] was Attorney General of Delaware from 1925 to 1929, and chief justice of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1951 to 1963, the first to hold the latter role in the newly established restructuring of the Delaware judiciary. [3]