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Publication Date: 2020-08-19
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Montgomery-Reeves
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl D. Neff and Kasey H. DeSantis, Fox Rothschild LLP, Wilmington, DE; Manuel A. Mesa, Mesa & Pepin, LLC, Miami, FL for petitioner.
for defendant: Neil R. Lapinski, William M. Kelleher and Phillip A. Giordano, Gordon Fournaris & Mammarella, P.A., Wilmington, DE for respondents.
Case Number: D69093
Although a shareholder met the statutory prerequisites for a court-ordered election, the court properly rejected the petition because confusion existed regarding another state's orders.
Publication Date: 2020-08-05
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Valihura
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank E. Noyes, II, Offit Kurman, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Harold M. Walter, Baltimore, MD for appellants.
for defendant: David L. Finger, Finger and Slanina, LLC, Wilmington, DE for appellee.
Case Number: D69054
Court did not err in dismissing case for lack of personal jurisdiction where it found parties' contracts were not binding agreements as objective evidence demonstrated that the parties had not unambiguously manifested their intent to be bound to the agreements.
Publication Date: 2020-08-05
Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
Industry: Insurance
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Montgomery-Reeves
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melissa L. Rhoads, Esquire, Tighe & Cottrell, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellants.
for defendant: Scott L. Silar, Esquire, Reger Rizzo & Darnell LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellees.
Case Number: D69056
Plaintiffs could bring claim against an estate outside the eight-month limitations period where judgment on such claims would be paid by a decedent's insurance carrier.
Publication Date: 2020-07-29
Practice Area: Corporate Entities
Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Valihura
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl D. Neff and E. Chaney Hall, Fox Rothschild LLP, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff.
for defendant: John J. Tumilty, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton, P.C., Waltham, MA; Raymond J. DiCamillo and John M. O’Toole, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE for defendant.
Case Number: D69067
The chancery court erred by reading a "necessary and essential" requirement into a partnership books and records request.
Publication Date: 2020-07-22
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Valihura
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank E. Noyes, II, Offit Kurman, P.A., Wilmington, DE; Harold M. Walter, Baltimore, MD for appellants.
for defendant: David L. Finger, Finger and Slanina, LLC, Wilmington, DE for appellee.
Case Number: D69054
Court did not err in dismissing case for lack of personal jurisdiction where it found parties' contracts were not binding agreements as objective evidence demonstrated that the parties had not unambiguously manifested their intent to be bound to the agreements.
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Publication Date: 2020-07-22
Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
Industry: Insurance
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Montgomery-Reeves
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melissa L. Rhoads, Esquire, Tighe & Cottrell, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellants.
for defendant: Scott L. Silar, Esquire, Reger Rizzo & Darnell LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellees.
Case Number: D69056
Plaintiffs could bring claim against an estate outside the eight-month limitations period where judgment on such claims would be paid by a decedent's insurance carrier.
Publication Date: 2020-07-08
Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Seitz
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah M. Ennis, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, DE; Andrew B. Holmes and Matthew D. Taylor, Holmes, Taylor, Cowan & Jones LLP, Los Angeles, CA for appellant
for defendant: Rodney Smolla, Wilmington, DE; Jeffrey C. Engerman, Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Engerman, P.C., Los Alamitos, CA for appellee.
Case Number: D69038
General partner had no duty of disclosure in a request for capital contribution directed at an individual limited partner, requiring the limited partner to prove reliance and causation to recover on a fiduciary duty claim.
Publication Date: 2020-07-08
Practice Area: Whistleblower Laws
Industry: E-Commerce | State and Local Government
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Vaughn
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael P. Kelly, Matthew J. Rifino, Hayley J. Reese and Matthew Wright, McCarter & English, LLP, Wilmington, DE and Washington, DC for Overstock.com, Inc.
for defendant: Thomas E. Brown, Edward K. Black and Stephen G. McDonald, Deputy Attorney Generals, Wilmington, DE for the state. Laina M. Herbert and Vivek Upadhya, Grant & Eisenhofer, Wilmington, DE for plaintiff French.
Case Number: D69045
The failure to file a statement regarding expired gift cards with the state escheat office did not amount to a false statement under the Delaware False Claims and Reporting Act. Reversed.
Publication Date: 2020-06-10
Practice Area: Corporate Entities
Industry: Energy
Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Traynor
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard I. Werder, Jr., Renita Sharma, Elisabeth B. Miller, and Ryan A. Rakower, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY; William M. Lafferty, Thomas W. Briggs, Jr., Daniel T. Menken, and Aubrey J. Morin, Morris Nichols Arsht&Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellant Borealis Power Holdings.Neil A. Sterner, Dechert LLP, New York, NY; Blake Rohrbacher, Brian S. Yu, and Kevin M. Regan, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellant Cheyne Walk Investments.P. Clarkson Collins, Jr., Ian D. McCauley, and Kathleen A. Murphey, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, DE for appellant Texas Transmission Investment.
for defendant: Jessica B. Pulliam, Monica Hughes Smith, Baker Botts L.L.P., Dallas, Texas; Vernon Cassin, Baker Botts L.L.P., Washington, D.C.; Peter J. Walsh Jr., J. Matthew Belger, Andrew H. Sauder, Potter Anderson &Corroon LLP, Wilmington Delaware for Hunt Strategic Utility Investment, L.L.C. J. Christopher Shore, Alice Tsier, andVivake Prasad, White & Case LLP, New York, NY; Aaron Colodny, White & Case LLP, Los Angeles, CA; David C. McBride, Martin S. Lessner, Ryan M. Bartley, and Paul J. Loughman, Young, Conaway, Stargatt& Taylor, LLC, Wilmington, DE for appellees.
Case Number: D69006
Right of first refusal in separate investor rights agreement did not supersede right of first offer on transfer of equity stake in separate corporate entity where the right of first refusal only applied to minority member of the company subject to the investor rights agreement and transferor was not a minority member.
Publication Date: 2020-06-10
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Delaware Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Vaughn
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bernard J. O’Donnell, Assistant Public Defender, Wilmington, DE for appellant.
for defendant: Kathryn J. Garrison, Deputy Attorney General, Dover, DE for appellee.
Case Number: D69008
Trial court erred in admitting evidence of prior convictions where admission was based solely on second-hand knowledge of the underlying facts of those prior cases and their supposed similarity to the facts of the present case.
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