BEARD RESEARCH, INC. v. KATES

C.A. No. 1316-VCP.

Beard Research, Inc., et al. v. Michael J. Kates, et al.

Court of Chancery of Delaware.

Decided: October 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Karl Hill, Esquire, Patricia P. McGonigle, Esquire, Seitz, Van Ogtrop & Green, P.A., Wilmington, DE.

John A. Elzufon, Esquire, Elzufon, Austin, Reardon, Tarlov & Mondell, P.A., Wilmington, DE.

Barry M. Willoughby, Esquire, John W. Shaw, Esquire, Elena C. Norman, Esquire, Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE.


DONALD F. PARSONS, JR., Vice Chancellor

Dear Counsel:

In a memorandum opinion dated May 29, 2009 (the "May 29 Opinion"), I found Defendants Kates, ASDI, and ASG jointly and severally liable for Plaintiffs' attorneys' fees and expenses associated with Plaintiffs' Motion for Sanctions for Spoliation of Evidence (the "Motion"), including expert fees and expenses associated with the inspection of the disputed laptop's hard drive.1...

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