Legal Opinion
Derry Finance N v. v. Christiana Companies, Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 19, 1985No. Civ. A. 82-412-JLLPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LATCHUM, Senior District Judge.
This diversity case 1 is presently before the Court on the cross-motions of plaintiff Derry Finance N.V. (“Derry”) (Docket Item [“D.I.”] 164), and defendant The Christiana Companies, Inc. (“Christiana”) (D.I. 161) for summary judgment on Derry’s second amended complaint. (D.I. 87.) The complaint demands judgment against Christiana for $4,720,000 plus interest at the rate of thirteen and one-half percent per annum running from July 15, 1981. (Id.) This is the debt Derry claims Christiana owes to it on six promissory notes. Because the Court holds that an…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Breed v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Del Sontro v. Cendant Corp., Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2002
- In Re Phillips Petroleum Securities LitigationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1988
- Rocky Mountain Claim Staking v. FrandsenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994
- Beal Bank, SSB v. LucksCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2000
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