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In re: Insilco Techs., Inc. v. Shandler

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, M&A
In an appeal arising out of the claim allowance process in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy liquidation, an order dismissing a liquidating trustee's objections...

Carpenters & Millwrights Union v. NLRB

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case where company owners distributed all company's funds to themselves, respondent's reversal of ALJ's piercing of corporate veil to impose...

Brown v. Earthboard Sports USA, Inc.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
The National Securities Markets Improvement Act (NSMIA) preempts state securities registration requirements only with respect to securities that...

CRST Van Expedited, Inc. v. Werner Enters.

Attorney's Fees, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Trade Secrets, Transportation
In an action involving a corporation's allegations that its competitor lured away employees who had signed employment contracts, dismissal of common...

Fifth Third Bank, Indiana v. Edgar County Bank & Trust

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In an adversary proceeding during a bankruptcy, the judgment of the bankruptcy court is affirmed where corporate officers of the bankrupt company...

Mountain Pure, LLC v. Bank of Am., N.A.

Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies
In a suit alleging breach of contract and promissory estoppel against Bank of America, summary judgment for the bank is affirmed in part, but reversed...

McAninch v. Wintermute

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law
In a breach of contract action brought by former bank directors against their insurer, an insurer may not avoid its duty to indemnify under a D&O...

Am. Soc'y for Testing & Materials v. Corrpro Cos., Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Product Liability, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a declaratory action disputing whether plaintiff, a nonprofit involved in the development and publishing of standards relating to materials and...

Corrigan v. United States Steel Corp.

Civil Rights, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by former nonunion steel industry employees against defendants claiming entitlement to increased retirement benefits and damages...

Ad Global Fund, LLC v. US

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
Internal Revenue Code section 6229(a) does not provide a separate statute of limitations for assessing taxes on partnership items, but simply creates...