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· 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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