Legal Opinion

Williams Gas Supply Co. v. Apache Corp.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided June 20, 1991PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, Justice:

This is an appeal from an opinion and order of the Superior Court that dismissed the complaint of the plaintiff-appellant, Williams Gas Supply Company (“Williams”), in favor of a subsequently filed mirror-image Colorado action. Williams filed its complaint in the Superior Court on August 1, 1990 (the “first filed Delaware action”), seeking a declaratory judgment that it had fully performed its obligations under a certain Gas Purchase Contract, as amended (the “Contract”). Two weeks later, on August 15, 1990, the defendant-appellee, Apache Corporation (“Apache”) filed a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Levitt v. BouvierSupreme Court of Delaware · 1972
  2. McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. McDowell-Wellman Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  3. Pepsico, Inc. v. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Asbury ParkSupreme Court of Delaware · 1969
  4. Parvin v. KaufmannSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  5. General Foods Corp. v. Cryo-Maid, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1964

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  4. Chrysler First Business Credit Corp. v. 1500 Locust Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of Delaware · 1995
  5. Aveta, Inc. v. ColonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2008

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