· 12/8/2005
DCV Holdings, Inc. v. ConAgra, Inc.
Citations
- 889 A.2d 954
- 2005 Del. LEXIS 537
- 2005 WL 3695841
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that, when contract terms conflict, more specific terms control over general terms
- “[W]here specific and general provisions conflict, the specific provision ordinarily qualifies the meaning of the general one.”
- “[W]here specific and general provisions conflict, the specific provision ordinarily qualifies the meaning of the general one.”
- “[W]here specific and general provisions conflict, the specific provision ordinarily qualifies the meaning of the general one.”
- “Specific language in a contract controls over general language, and where specific and general provisions conflict, the specific provision ordinarily qualifies the meaning of the general one.”
- “Specific language in a contract controls over general language, and where specific and general provisions conflict, the specific provision ordinarily qualifies the meaning of the general one.”
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Judges: Steele, Holland, Jacobs
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