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Argument Scrapped in Lawsuit Over Prison Riot Death
A Delaware federal judge on Friday postponed a key hearing on motions to dismiss a lawsuit by the survivors of the deadly Feb. 1 takeover of James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, after an attorney for two former governors said the parties were actively pursuing talks in the case.
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Chancery Court Tosses Derivative Challenge to African Oil Transaction
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Tuesday dismissed a derivative suit filed on behalf of Erin Energy Corp., saying the company's board had successfully pushed back against alleged attempts by its controller to play all sides of a three-way transaction to acquire oil mining rights in Africa.
Bouchard Tosses Derivative Suit Over $13M in Viacom Payments to Ailing Redstone
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Wednesday dismissed a derivative suit accusing the Viacom Inc. board of waste and breach of fiduciary duty for paying Sumner Redstone $13 million over the course of three years, even as the former chairman's declining health prevented him from providing valuable services to the company.
US Magistrate Greenlights Suit Over Restaurant Game Tablet
A Delaware magistrate judge has recommended that a declaratory judgment action against AMI Entertainment Network proceed after the restaurant game-maker raised the possibility of infringement by a competitor.
Ex-Governors Aim to Avert Discovery in Lawsuit Over Prison Riot Death
Attorneys for former Govs. Jack Markell and Ruth Ann Minner this week sought to avert discovery in a case brought by the family of a correction officer killed in the Feb. 1 takeover of a Smyrna prison, stressing precedent from a similar case over the rape more than a decade ago of a counselor at the same jail.
Sources: Trump to Tap Connolly, Noreika for Delaware District Court
President Donald Trump is expected to announce Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Colm F. Connolly and Maryellen Noreika, a partner with Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, as his nominees to fill two open judgeships on Delaware's district court, multiple sources said this week.
Sources: Trump to Tap Connolly, Noreika for Delaware District Court
President Donald Trump is expected to announce Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Colm F. Connolly and Maryellen Noreika, a partner with Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, as his nominees to fill two open judgeships on Delaware's district court, multiple sources said this week.
Delawareans Hit Back at US Chamber-Backed Study Downgrading State's Courts
Delaware attorneys this week took aim at a new report from a study group backed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that showed Delaware losing its long-held status as the best climate for handling corporate lawsuits, rejecting assertions that the state was losing favor with businesses.
Delawareans Hit Back at US Chamber-Backed Study Downgrading State's Courts
Delaware attorneys this week took aim at a new report from a study group backed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that showed Delaware losing its long-held status as the best climate for handling corporate lawsuits, rejecting assertions that the state was losing favor with businesses.Trending Stories
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