Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. v. Lummus Co.
Court of Chancery of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.
Plaintiff is the successor to Houdry Process Corporation1, and is the owner, developer and designer of specialized catalytic oil cracking and oil reforming processes which it licenses to oil refining companies. Plaintiff’s principal place of business is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, while defendant, which has been for many years a designer and builder of oil refineries and chemical plants, maintains its principal place of business in New York, New York. Both plaintiff and defendant are Delaware corporations.
On July 19, 1954, Houdry entered into a contract with…
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