MAR-LAND INDUS. v. CARIBBEAN PETROLEUM

No. 526,2000.

777 A.2d 774 (2001)

MAR-LAND INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC., Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. CARIBBEAN PETROLEUM REFINING, L.P., Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Nichols Renzulli, Esquire and Frank E. Noyes, Esquire, Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP, Wilmington, Delaware and Of Counsel: George D. Wenick, Esquire (argued) and Peter M. Crofton, Esquire, Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellant.

Frederick L. Cottrell, III, Esquire (argued) and Michael K. Reilly, Esquire, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.

Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH, and STEELE, Justices.


WALSH, Justice.

In this appeal from the Superior Court, the Appellant, Mar-Land Industrial Contractors, Inc. ("Mar-Land"), contends that the trial court misapplied the doctrine of forum non conveniens in granting the motion to dismiss of Appellee, Caribbean Petroleum Refining, L.P. ("Caribbean"). Mar-Land argues that the trial court erred as a matter of law by improperly applying a balancing test in ruling on Caribbean...

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