WARBURG, PINCUS VENTURES, L.P. v. SCHRAPPER

No. 198, 2000.

774 A.2d 264 (2001)

WARBURG, PINCUS VENTURES, L.P., Defendant Below, Appellant, v. Dietrich K.H. SCHRAPPER, M.D., Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: May 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin P. Tully, Esquire, and Bradley James Enna, Esquire, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Delaware; Of Counsel: Roger Netzer, Esquire (argued), of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, New York, New York, for Appellant.

Edward M. McNally, Esquire, of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.

Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH, HOLLAND, BERGER and STEELE, constituting the Court en Banc.


VEASEY, Chief Justice.

We accepted this appeal to review an interlocutory order of the Superior Court denying a motion to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens. Because the Superior Court applied the correct legal standard and did not abuse its discretion in determining that the appellant has not satisfied the overwhelming hardship standard, we affirm.

Facts

Dr. Dietrich K.H. Schrapper...

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