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  • Univar Solutions Inc. v. Geisenberger

    Publication Date: 2022-06-21
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Distribution and Wholesale | State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew J. Rifino, Travis Ferguson, McCarter & English LLP, Wilmington, DE; Jameel S. Turner, James G. Ryan, Bailey Cavalieri LLC, Columbus OH for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Melanie K. Sharp, Martin S. Lessner, Mary F. Dugan, Robert M. Vrana, Young Conaway Stargett & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE for defendants.
    Case Number: D69858

    Constitutional challenges to audit under state escheat law overruled where there was no showing that state would undertake estimation of escheated property held by entity and where seizure of property owned by entities with foreign last known addresses did not violate the foreign commerce clause.

  • Speakman v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2020-03-11
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Wrongful Death
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas C. Crumplar and Raeann C. Warner of Jacobs & Crumplar, P.A.; Stephen J. Neuberger and Thomas S. Neuberger of The Neuberger Firm, P.A. for plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Michael P. Kelly, Steven P. Wood, Dawn Kurtz Crompton, Hayley J. Reese and Adam N. Saravay of McCarter & English, LLP for defendant city. James D. Taylor, Jr. and Jessica M. Jones of Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr for defendant Williams. Kathleen Furey McDonough, Jesse L. Noa and Tracey E. Timlin of Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP for defendant Goode.
    Case Number: D68909

    Plaintiffs failed to state a claim for a violation of constitutional law in this case involving the injury and death of multiple fire-fighters. Family members did not have standing to pursue wrongful death actions, but the representatives of those estates could do so.

  • Univar, Inc. v. Greisenberger

    Publication Date: 2019-10-02
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Consulting | Distribution and Wholesale
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Noreika
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael P. Kelly, David A. White and Matthew J. Rifino, McCarter & English LLP, Wilmington, DE; James G. Ryan and Jameel S. Turner, Bailey Cavalieri LLC, Columbus, OH for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Caroline Lee Cross and Elizabeth R. McFarlan, Delaware Dep’t of Justice, Wilmington, DE; Melanie K. Sharp, Martin S. Lessner, Mary F. Dugan and Robert M. Vrana, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Steven S. Rosenthal, Tiffany R. Moseley and John David Taliaferro, Loeb and Loeb LLC, Washington, DC for defendants.
    Case Number: D68725

    Plaintiff's claims for equal protection and procedural due process violations were ripe for review, but other matters were not yet ripe.