Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Albert H. Manwaring IV | December 20, 2017
Neither the Delaware Supreme Court, nor other Delaware state courts have “articulated a specific test” to analyze whether to stay a civil case based on the pendency of a criminal case or investigation.
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By Tom McParland | December 19, 2017
The Delaware Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Exelon General Acquisitions' decision to change the location of a Michigan wind farm allowed the company to avoid a $14 million earn-out payment to Deere & Co. stemming from its 2010 purchase of Deere's wind-energy business.
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By Tom McParland | December 8, 2017
A federal judge in Delaware threatened TransPerfect Global Inc. CEO Philip R. Shawe with a nationwide filing injunction Friday if he continues to pursue litigation stemming from the court-ordered sale of his translation-services company.
By P.J. Dannunzio | December 4, 2017
A federal appeals court has ruled that Marathon Petroleum Corp., corporate owner of the Speedway gas station chain, can challenge the state of Delaware's escheatment interest in unclaimed store-value gift card funds held by its Ohio-based subsidiaries, although not in the way the companies initially intended.
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By Tom McParland | November 21, 2017
The custodian appointed to oversee the court-ordered sale of TransPerfect Global Inc. has told employees that Philip R. Shawe had reached an agreement to buy out the shares of rival Elizabeth Elting, an unexpected move that could resolve years of heated litigation over control of the profitable translation-services company.
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By Tom McParland | November 20, 2017
A Delaware vice chancellor on Monday delayed making his ruling on a shareholder suit accusing Straight Path Communications Inc. of allowing its controller to funnel "hundreds of millions" of dollars' worth of assets away from the company as a part of its planned $3.1 billion sale to Verizon.
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By Tom McParland | November 20, 2017
A review of Delaware's federal docket has shown that defendants in patent infringement cases are increasingly citing Delaware's judicial vacancies in support of motions to transfer the cases out of the district after a visiting judge first raised the issue two months ago.
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By Tom McParland | November 15, 2017
A federal judge in Delaware on Tuesday delayed making any decision on a sanctions motion alleging Samsung had filed a "duplicative" suit, saying it would be "inappropriate and inefficient" to rule on the issue until a federal appeals court could review the case.
By Tom McParland | November 1, 2017
The Delaware Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it had retained a national team of attorneys and experts to explore the possibility of litigation against companies that may have contributed to the state's opioid epidemic.
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By Tom McParland | September 27, 2017
A Delaware federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a constitutional challenge to the forced sale of TransPerfect Global Inc., dealing another blow to CEO Philip R. Shawe's campaign to reverse the Chancery Court rulings that put the profitable translation-services company on the auction block.
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