Legal Opinion

Pauley Petroleum, Inc. v. Continental Oil Company

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided June 23, 1967PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Chancellor:

In this case Pauley Petroleum Inc., a Delaware corporation, Pauley Pan American Petroleum Company, a Delaware corporation, and American Independent Oil Company de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., a corporation of the Republic of Mexico (collectively referred to as “Pauley”) seek an injunction restraining Continental Oil Company, a Delaware corporation (“Continental”), its agents and others associated with it, from prosecuting two civil lawsuits now pending in Mexico. A temporary restraining order was issued and this is the decision on the application for a preliminary injunction after…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. Minneapolis Civic & Commerce Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Bird v. Wilmington Society of the Fine ArtsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1945
  3. Owl Fumigating Corporation v. California Cyanide Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1928
  4. Martin v. D. B. Martin Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1913
  5. Buechner v. Farbenfabriken Bayer AktiengesellschaftCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1959

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Town of Cheswold v. Central Delaware Business ParkSupreme Court of Delaware · 2018
  2. Advocat v. Nexus Industries, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1980
  3. General Elec. Co. v. Advance Stores Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2003
  4. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. v. Lummus Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1967
  5. Istituto Bancario Italiano SpA v. Hunter Engineering Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1981

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