
Northern Delaware Industrial Development Corp. v. E.W. Bliss Co.
Delaware Court of Chancery
245 A.2d 431 (1968)
Relevant factsFree
Bliss's modernization work on Phoenix's steel plant fell behind schedule, forcing a mill shutdown; Phoenix sought a court order compelling Bliss to add a second shift of 300 workers as the contract required, and the court found it impractical to mandate a specific workforce size at a facility undergoing major renovation.
IssueFree
Whether specific enforcement is an available remedy for breach of a contract for services.
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