Legal Opinion

Candlewood Timber Group, LLC v. Pan American Energy, LLC

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided October 4, 2004No. 543,2003PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, Justice:

The plaintiffs below, Candlewood Timber Group LLC (“Candlewood”) and Forestal Santa Barbara SRL (“FSB”), 1 appeal from an order of the Court of Chancery dismissing their complaint against the defendant below, Pan American Energy, LLC (“Pan American”), for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and on the ground of forum non conveniens. 2 We affirm the dismissal insofar as it is predicated on lack of subject matter jurisdiction, but reverse the dismissal insofar as it is based on forum non conveniens. We also remand the case with directions that it be transferred from the Court of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad v. GeorgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. McMahon v. New Castle AssociatesCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1987
  3. Diebold Computer Leasing, Inc. v. Commercial Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  4. Monroe Park v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  5. Ison v. EI DuPont De Nemours and Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1999

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. In Re Citigroup Inc. Shareholder Derivative LitigationCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2009
  2. Carlson v. HallinanCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2006
  3. Leatherbury v. GreenspunSupreme Court of Delaware · 2007
  4. Martinez v. E.i. Dupont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2014
  5. Seismic Reservoir 2020, Inc. v. PaulssonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015

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