Judge:  Jurisdiction Exists In Tainted Groundwater Case Against Chicken Plant

(June 19, 2020, 11:24 AM EDT) -- GEORGETOWN, Del. — A state court judge in Delaware on June 18 denied a chicken processing plant’s motion for dismissal of a groundwater contamination case on grounds that the Delaware long-arm statute confers personal jurisdiction over the company as a nonresident defendant because it has taken actions either in person or through an agent in Delaware (Gary and Anna-Marie Cuppels, et al. v. Mountaire Corporation, et al., No. S18C-06-009 ESB, Del. Super., Sussex Co.)....

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