New York Supreme Court Justice Shirley Kornreich was none too pleased earlier this year to find herself in a tug of war with Delaware’s top business court judge, Leo E. Strine Jr., in litigation over NYSE Euronext’s $8.2 billion sale to IntercontinentalExchange. "Who — please tell me it’s not Chancellor Strine who has the Delaware cases?" she pleaded back in January.

Strine was indeed presiding over parallel litigation brought by shareholders claiming they were shortchanged in the NYSE Euronext deal. And thanks to a decision Monday by a New York appellate panel, which overturned Kornreich’s decision not to stay the New York litigation in favor of the Delaware cases, Strine is now firmly in command.

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