AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. v. LUMMUS COMPANY


235 A.2d 274 (1967)

AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC., a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff, v. The LUMMUS COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

November 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter K. Stapleton, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, and K. Robert Conrad, of Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

H. James Conaway, Jr., and Edward B. Maxwell, 2nd, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, and George P. Williams, III, of Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.

Plaintiff is the successor to Houdry Process Corporation1, and is the owner, developer and designer of specialized catalytic oil cracking and oil reforming processes which it licenses to oil refining companies. Plaintiff's principal place of business is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, while defendant, which has been for many years a designer and builder of oil refineries and chemical plants, maintains its...

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