Legal Opinion

Moore Golf, Inc. v. Ewing

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided July 17, 1970PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Justice:

This appeal requires us to review the Superior Court’s denial of a motion for stay of this contract case, on the ground of forum non conveniens, pending the outcome of certain litigation now underway in New York. *

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The plaintiffs below, appellees have moved to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the denial of the stay is an unappealable interlocutory order.

We have recently held that denial of a motion to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens is an appealable order because it determines the plaintiff’s right to litigate in this jurisdiction and the defendant’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. McDowell-Wellman Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  2. General Foods Corporation v. Cryo-Maid, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1964
  3. Parvin v. KaufmannSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  4. Kolber v. Holyoke Shares, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1965
  5. States Marine Lines v. DomingoSupreme Court of Delaware · 1970

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Williams Gas Supply Co. v. Apache Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1991
  2. Monsanto Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1988
  3. Life Assurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. Associated Investors International Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1973
  4. ANR Pipeline Co. v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1987
  5. Miller v. Phillips Petroleum Co. NorwaySupreme Court of Delaware · 1988

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