
Yesterday, Chief Judge Connolly issued an opinion granting a preliminary injunction in Lennox AES Holdings LLC v. Benton, C.A. No. 25-575-CFC (D. Del.).
This contract case was originally filed in the Court of Chancery to enforce non-competition and non-solicitation provisions of an agreement related to the purchase of a business (or, at least, its assets).
The plaintiff is the business who purchased the assets. It filed suit in the Court of Chancery to stop the previous owner from selling certain kinds of products, which it alleged violated the agreement.
The defendant removed the case from the …
