Delaware Superior Court denies Fox News’s motion to dismiss Governor Newsom’s defamation suit, finding it reasonably conceivable that the network acted with actual malice by selectively editing video to accuse Newsom of lying about a phone call with President Trump.
Delaware CCLD denies most of a buyer’s motion to dismiss post-merger breach-of-contract claims, finding the buyer plausibly failed to use reasonable best efforts to sell an asset and improperly refused to retain a contractually required valuation firm.
Delaware CCLD grants insurer’s summary judgment motion, holding that USVI law applies and bars policyholders from recovering millions in defense costs incurred before they formally requested coverage under a pollution liability policy.
Delaware Superior Court grants summary judgment on a $3.5 million defaulted loan, rejecting the borrower’s attempts to assert counterclaims, compel unrelated discovery, and stay the case pending New York litigation.
Delaware Superior Court denies Tyson’s motion for attorneys’ fees after winning a $55 million fraud verdict, holding the APA’s indemnification clause lacked clear language for first-party fee shifting.
Delaware Superior Court excludes unproduced documents from trial and sanctions plaintiff for discovery violations, just days before a commercial case was set to begin.
Delaware Superior Court holds that a pro se third-party defendant waived his personal jurisdiction defense by filing multiple motions without raising it, and finds a permissive forum selection clause does not mandate New York as the exclusive venue.
Delaware Superior Court dismisses the ACLU’s challenge to a Fenwick Island charter provision allowing trusts, LLCs, and other legal entities to vote in municipal elections, finding the complaint failed to overcome the presumption of constitutionality.
Delaware Superior Court partially reverses the Attorney General’s FOIA denial, ordering the Department of Correction to disclose aggregate inmate population data but upholding the withholding of individual identifying information under statutory protections.
Delaware Superior Court dismisses all seven claims brought by a pro se homeowner against Dover police, the city, and ADT Security after a warrantless home entry triggered by a residential alarm, finding exigent circumstances and municipal immunity.