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Cloudflare’s appeal won’t fix what’s broken in Delaware’s Chancery Court

A vice chancellor, Travis Laster, sent his own ruling to the state Supreme Court. Boards shouldn’t read that as reassurance.

Fortune · Nov 6

Corporate boards’ loss of faith in Delaware’s elusive new 'good faith' contrivance

No checklist or process can secure "good faith" now.

Fortune · Nov 2

Musk's $700bn Fortune Sets World Record After Tesla Pay Ruling

Elon Musk's fortune soared to $749bn after Delaware Supreme Court reinstated Tesla stock options worth $139bn in landmark pay package ruling.

International Business Times · Dec 22, 2025

Murdochs will not face separate trial in Dominion's defamation suit against Fox News

NEW YORK — A Delaware Supreme Court judge has agreed to consolidate Dominion Voting Systems' defamation suit against Fox News, meaning there won't be a second trial to sue the network's parent company Fox Corporation.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 23, 2022

Delaware Supreme Court ends no-excuse mail ballots, same-day voter registration

On Oct. 7, 2022, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a ruling in Albence v. Biggin and Mennella, finding that a state law permitting no-excuse mail-in voting and same-day voter registration was unconstitutional. Voters may now only receive mail ballots under certain conditions and the deadline to register to vote in…

Ballotpedia · Oct 11, 2022

What if Musk loses the Twitter case but defies the court?

Twitter wants a Delaware court to order Elon Musk to buy the social media service for $44 billion, as he promised back in April

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

Letter to Employer Calling Employee's Outside Actions "Racist" Is Constitutionally Protected Opinion

From today's opinion of the Delaware Supreme Court in Cousins v. Goodier, written by Justice Gary Traynor: This appeal presents difficult questions concerning the actionability of speech that is defamatory—that is, injurious to a person's reputation—but that is defended on the ground that it is an expression of opinion and…

Reason · Aug 16, 2022

State supreme courts are starting to look more like America

State supreme courts wield power over many areas of American life, from school funding to environmental protection, gun laws to voting. Even as the United States population has become more diverse, state high courts have been the domain of white judges, attorneys and staff.

Tribune News Service · May 3, 2022