The District Court of Delaware signals Temple-Inland and other unclaimed property holders are likely to prevail on constitutional grounds against the Delaware Escheats Law. The decision may also have a meaningful impact on other holders that are domiciled in Delaware and are currently under audit or participating in a voluntary disclosure program with the state. However, the court also held that that the Texas Cases’ priority rules do not apply in disputes between private parties and states.
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