• Arcelik A.S. v. E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co.

    Publication Date: 2021-06-02
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Manufacturing
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Scirica
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Garrett Minegar, Jones Day, Pittsburgh, PA: Lawrence D. Rosenberg, Jones Day, Washington, DC; Jason J. Rawnsly, Richards Layton & Finger, Wilmington, DE for appellants.
    for defendant: John A. Sensing, Potter Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, DE for appellee.

    Case Number: D69414

    Denial of motion to vacate letters of request affirmed where the denial was not clearly erroneous as balance of factors of international comity weighed in favor of granting litigant's request to seek extraterritorial discovery from a non-party in support of its claims in the underlying legal action.

  • Blattman v. C3, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-03
    Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions
    Industry: Software
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Scirica
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Houseal, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, DE; John M. McNichols, Stephen D. Raber, Williams & Connolly, Washington, DC for appellants.
    for defendant: Jesse Bernstein, Michael B. Carlinsky, Kathleen M. Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, New York, NY; Kevin P.B. Johnson, David E. Myre, III, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Redwood Shores, CA; Derek Shaffer, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Washington, DC; Kenneth J. Nachbar, Lauren Neal, Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, DE for appellees.

    Case Number: D69311

    Arbitrary company valuation used to calculate share exchange in merger transaction did not constitute adequate evidence to support damages for a breach of contract claim.

  • Yucaipa American Alliance Fund I, LP v. Ehrlich

    Publication Date: 2017-11-29
    Practice Area: Business Torts | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Scirica
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: D67957

    Plaintiff lacked standing and failed to allege sufficient predicate acts to establish a pattern of racketeering activity under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. Affirmed.