31 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Orders Parties to Modify Release Language in Settlement Agreement By Morris James LLP Unisuper Ltd. v. News Corp., C.A. No. 1699-N, 2006 WL 1550809 (Del. Ch. May 31, 2006) News Corporation shareholder objected to...
26 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Grants Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Where Plaintiffs Asserted Derivative By Morris James LLP Gatz v. Ponsoldt, C.A. No. 174-N, 2006 WL 1510467 (Del. Ch. May 26, 2006). Plaintiffs asserted direct claim arising from...
24 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Grants Summary Judgment for Defendants in Case Arising From Interpretation of Limited Partnership Agreement By Morris James LLP Anglo American Security Fund, L.P. v. S.R. Global Int'l Fund, L.P., C.A. No. 20066-N, 2006 WL 1494360 (Del. Ch. May 24, 2006). Plaintiffs...
24 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Grants Motion for Summary Judgment in Favor of Arbitration of Dispute By Morris James LLP Delta & Pine Land Co. v. Monsanto Co., C.A. No. 1970-N, 2006 WL 1510417 (Del. Ch. May 24, 2006). Plaintiff moved for summary judgment on...
23 May, 2006 District Court Denies Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Securities Class Action Pursuant to the Heightened Pleading Requirements of the PSLRA By Morris James LLP In re Veritas Software Corp. Securities Litig., C.A. No. 04-831-SLR (Consol.) (D. Del. May 23, 2006). Defendants moved to dismiss a...
23 May, 2006 District Court Dismisses Breach of Contract and Misappropriation of Trade Secrets Action for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction By Morris James LLP Childcraft Education Corp. v. Alice's Home, et al., C.A. No. 05-461 (GMS) (D. Del. May 22, 2006). Plaintiff filed complaint alleging...
22 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Grants Plaintiffs' Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings on Claim for Attorneys' Fees and Expenses Incurred in Bringing Action By Morris James LLP Lillis v. AT&T Corp., C.A. No. 717-N, 2006 WL 1468709 (Del. Ch. May 22, 2006). Plaintiffs moved pursuant to Court of Chancery Rule 12(c)...
18 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Finds Merger Between Controlling Stockholder and Subsidiary Unfair By Morris James LLP Gesoff v. IIC Indus. Inc., C.A. No. 19473, 2006 WL 1458218 (Del. Ch. May 18, 2006). Plaintiff filed a class action, claiming a merger...
18 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Finds Chief Executive Officer and General Partner of Limited Partnership Breached His Fiduciary and Contractual Duties By Morris James LLP McGovern v. General Holding, Inc., C.A. No. 1296-N, 2006 WL 1468850 (Del. Ch. May 18, 2006). Plaintiffs brought action individually and...
17 May, 2006 2006 Bench and Bar Conference By Morris James LLP Wednesday, June 7, 2006 Chase Center on the Riverfront 800 South Madison Street Wilmington, DE The 2006 Bench and Bar Conference begins...
16 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Orders Production of Documents in Books and Records Action By Morris James LLP Sutherland v. Dardanelle Timber Co., C.A. No. 671-N (Del. Ch. May 16, 2006). Defendant objected to Master in Chancery's report granting...
12 May, 2006 Superior Court Denies Plaintiff's Motion for Reargument of Dismissal of Case for Failure to Substitute Counsel By Morris James LLP Street Search Partners, L.P. v. Ricon Int'l., L.L.C., C.A. No. 04C-09-191-PLA, 2006 WL 1313859 (Del. Super. Ct. May 12, 2006). Following...
10 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Grants Motion to Enforce Confidentiality Provisions of Rule 174 By Morris James LLP Delaware TCMP3 Partners LLP v. Centerpoint Corp., C.A. No. 170-N, 2006 WL 1388751 (Del. Ch. May 10, 2006). Parties to a mediation...
10 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Denies Request for Two-Tier Confidentiality Order By Morris James LLP In re Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc., C.A. No. 1554-N, 2006 WL 1388749 (Del. Ch. May 10, 2006). Respondent in appraisal action sought...
09 May, 2006 Superior Court Finds Evidence that Exposure to Automotive Friction Products Increases the Risk of Contracting an Asbestos-related Disease Sufficient By Morris James LLP In re Asbestos Litigation, C.A. No. 77C-ASB-2, 2006 WL 1231123 (Del. Super. Ct. May 9, 2006). DaimlerChrysler Corporation ("Chrysler")...
09 May, 2006 Court of Chancery Grants in Part Motion to Dismiss Class and Derivative Complaint By Morris James LLP Khanna v. McMinn, C.A. No. 20545-NC, 2006 WL 1388749 (Del. Ch. May 9, 2006). Defendants moved to dismiss class and derivative complaint...