Legal Opinion
Shawe v. Elting
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided February 13, 2017No. 487, 2016PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEITZ, Justice:
Philip Shawe appeals an order of the Court of Chancery sanctioning him for misconduct throughout litigation with his current business partner and former romantic partner, Elizabeth Elting. After an evidentiary hearing, the Court of Chancery found that Shawe deleted documents from his computer, recklessly failed to safeguard his cell phone, improperly gained access to Biting’s e-mails, and lied multiple times under oath. The court also found that Shawe’s improper conduct impeded the administration of justice, unduly complicated the proceedings, and caused the court to make false…
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