E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO. v. BAYER CROPSCIENCE L.P.

C.A. No. 3741-VCL.

958 A.2d 245 (2008)

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. BAYER CROPSCIENCE L.P., Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware.

Decided: July 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Clarkson Collins, Jr., Esquire, Matthew F. Lintner, Esquire, Patricia Uhlenbrock, Esquire, Jason C. Jowers, Esquire, Morris James LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; George L. Murphy, Jr., Esquire, Susan A. Cahoon, Esquire, Corin M. McCarthy, Esquire, Jason D. McLarry, Esquire, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, Attorneys for the Plaintiff.

Frank A. Monaco, Jr., Esquire, Kevin J. Mangan, Esquire, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware; Pressly M. Millen, Esquire, Christopher W. Jones, Esquire, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLC, Raleigh, North Carolina, Attorneys for the Defendant.


OPINION

LAMB, Vice Chancellor.

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