By Tom McParland | April 22, 2019
Judge Vivian L. Medinilla said that Delmarva Power & Light Co., Getty and Sunoco did not owe plaintiff Werner Rath a duty of care stemming from his alleged exposure to the harmful substance while working alongside other tradesmen during his 27-year career with contractor Catalytic Inc.
By Tom McParland | August 15, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Tuesday said that insurers of bankrupt mining company W.R. Grace & Co. could be on the hook for asbestos exposure claims, leaving the issue to a bankruptcy judge to decide.
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By Tom McParland | July 6, 2018
The decision rejected DuPont's argument that the Fair Labor Standards Act allowed the company to avoid paying overtime by taking a "credit" for break-time pay and then using it to offset its obligations to compensate its employees for off-the-clock work.
By Tom McParland | May 1, 2018
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the dismissal of a class action lawsuit from former employees of The Chemours Co. who said they were duped into taking a less generous buyout deal as the chemical firm downsized after its spinoff from DuPont.
By Tom McParland | March 27, 2018
A Delaware Superior Court judge ruled Monday that former employees of The Chemours Co. may sue for severance payments they said they were denied after allegedly being duped into taking a less generous buyout deal as the chemical firm downsized following its spinoff from DuPont.
By Tom McParland | February 9, 2018
Ohio's attorney general on Thursday sued DuPont and its spin-off Chemours Co. for restitution and damages over the companies' dumping of a toxic chemical from a plant in West Virginia.
By Scott Flaherty | January 18, 2018
Branching out beyond its current offerings, plaintiffs firm Grant & Eisenhofer has added an IP litigation partner in Delaware to head up a new group.
By Tom McParland | December 7, 2017
The Third Circuit on Wednesday denied Valspar Corp.'s request for an en banc rehearing of a decision to toss a $176 million antitrust lawsuit accusing DuPont of conspiring to fix the price of a paint ingredient.
By Tom McParland | October 20, 2017
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Thursday ruled it lacked jurisdiction over foreign companies accused of stealing Dow Chemical's trade secrets for manufacturing paint polymers, but allowed claims to proceed against a Delaware subsidiary and its parent.
By Tom McParland | October 4, 2017
Oilfield-services company Smith International Inc. is asking a federal judge in Delaware to lift a stay on its patent infringement suit against rival Baker Hughes Inc., arguing that Baker Hughes was taking advantage of long delays for inter partes review in the case.
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