Groundwater Class Should Be Cross-Designated In Delaware Courts, Couple Says

Mealey's (September 10, 2020, 1:33 PM EDT) -- GEORGETOWN, Del. — A couple who sued a chicken processing plant for groundwater contamination on Sept. 9 filed a reply brief in Delaware state court contending that cross-designation in the Superior Court and the Court of Chancery is appropriate because even though issues of equity exist in the lawsuit, there is no precedent where the Chancery Court has presided over a class action environmental tort case such as the one at hand (Gary and Anna-Marie Cuppels, et al. v. Mountaire Corporation, et al., No. S18C-06-009, Del. Super., Sussex Co.)....