WEST v. ACCESS CONTROL RELATED ENTERPRISES

No. 230, 2022.

296 A.3d 378 (2023)

William WEST, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. ACCESS CONTROL RELATED ENTERPRISES, LLC, LLR Equity Partners, IV, L.P., LLR Equity Partners Parallel IV, L.P., Seth Lehr, an individual, David Stienes, an individual, Greg Case, an individual, Robert Chefitz, an individual, and Joseph Grillo, an individual, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: April 13, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey G. Grivner, Esquire , Kody M. Sparks, Esquire , Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, Wilmington, Delaware; Ekwan E. Rhow, Esquire (argued), Timothy B. Yoo, Esquire , Kate S. Shin, Esquire , Alexander H. Tran, Esquire , Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhow, P.C., Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiff Below, William West.

Jody C. Barillare, Esquire , Amy M. Dudash, Esquire , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Michael L. Banks, Esquire (argued), Vishal H. Shah, Esquire , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; for Defendant Below, Appellee Access Control Related Enterprises, LLC, LLR Equity Partners, IV, LLP, LLR Equity Partners Parallel IV, L.P., Seth Lehr, David Stienes, Greg Case, Robert Cheftiz, and Joseph Grillo.

Before SEITZ, Chief Justice; VAUGHN and TRAYNOR, Justices.


William West, the founder of Access Control Related Enterprises, LLC ("ACRE"), was forced out as an officer of the company by its majority owners, LLR Equity Partners, IV, L.P. and LLR Equity Partners Parallel IV, L.P. (collectively, "LLR"). He responded by filing a wrongful termination suit against ACRE and others in California...

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