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Oxford Aviation, Inc. v. Global Aerospace, Inc.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action brought by an insured seeking a declaratory judgment that its insurer was required to defend it in a suit for alleged faulty repair work...

Yankee Atomic Electric Co. v. US

Contracts, Environmental Law, Public Utilities
In an action seeking damages to compensate for the cost of storing spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste beyond the time that the...

Fleisher v. Standard Insurance Co.

Contracts, ERISA, Insurance Law
In a case in which a long-term disability (LTD) insurance provider reduced a dentist's monthly benefits by the amount of the monthly benefits he...

Certain Interested Underwriters at Lloyd's, London v. Stolberg

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a suit by an insurer to obtain a declaration that its policy did not obligate it either to defend a personal injury suit or to indemnify the...

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico v. Asociacion de Compositores y Editores de Musica Latinoamericana

Intellectual Property, Copyright, Remedies, Contracts, Entertainment Law
In consolidated copyright infringement cases, the First Circuit holds that: 1) the district court did not abuse its discretion by allowing a music...

In re Redondo Construction Corp.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Remedies
In three consolidated proceedings in bankruptcy court involving claims brought by the debtor construction company against the Puerto Rico Highway and...

Dan Ryan Builders, Inc. v. Nelson

Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an action against a homebuilder seeking damages for certain alleged defects in the construction of a home, the Fourth Circuit certifies the...

Amerex Group, Inc. v. Lexington Insurance Co.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law
In a dispute between an outerwear distributor and its excess insurers over coverage for lost business income after a warehouse flood, the district...

Samaniego v. Empire Today LLC

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a putative class action challenging an employer's allegedly unlawful misclassification of its carpet installers as independent contractors, the...

The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Ass'n v. City of New York

Construction, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by two contractors' associations, alleging that a number of long-term construction labor agreements entered into by the City of New York...