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· 4/6/1999

Elf Atochem North America, Inc. v. Jaffari

Citations

  • 727 A.2d 286
  • 79 A.L.R. 5th 803
  • 1999 Del. LEXIS 111
  • 1999 WL 203756

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an LLC agreement “is binding on the LLC as well as the members”
  • holding that “in connection with” creates an obligation to submit claims related to the agreement to arbitration
  • holding that an LLC agreement “is binding on the LLC as well as the members”
  • holding that derivative claims by an LLC are subject to the forum selection clause in the LLC’s operating agreement even though the LLC did not sign the operating agreement
  • holding that claims under a separate contract were all subsumed under the forum selection clause in the LLC Agreement, which broadly covered any claim “related to” the LLC Agreement
  • explaining that the Delaware Court of Chancery does not have jurisdiction to award punitive damages

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Judges: Veasey, Walsh, Berger

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