BROWN v. OCEAN DRILLING & EXPLORATION CO.


374 A.2d 842 (1977)

Elliott E. BROWN, Plaintiff, v. OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPLORATION COMPANY, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

Decided June 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Jacobs of Bader, Dorsey & Kreshtool, Wilmington, and Cummings & Lockwood, Stamford, Conn., for plaintiff.

James M. Tunnell, Jr., and Douglas E. Whitney of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for defendant.


MARVEL, Chancellor:

Plaintiff seeks the granting of relief claimed to be due him under the terms of an agreement, which he allegedly entered into while employed by defendant and which is concerned with certain novel concepts allegedly designed by him for his employer, the defendant Ocean Drilling and Exploration Company,1 in the form of an accounting for damages. The case is at present before...

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