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In re the Walt Disney Co. Derivative Litigation

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Entertainment Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment for defendant on all claims in a derivative action brought on behalf of the Walt Disney Company against a former president and directors of...

Handler Corp. v. Tlapechco

Construction, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Jury verdict for plaintiff, a subcontractor's employee, in his personal injury suit against a general contractor is reversed where the trial judge...

People v. Cole

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Health Law, Media Law, Remedies
An injunction against defendants prohibiting them from advertising certain optometric services, including eye examinations is affirmed under the facts...

Sealed Appellant v. Sealed Appellee

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law
Dismissal of a suit against a corporation under qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act for failure timely to serve process and to prosecute is...

Citizens Nat'l Bank in Waxahachie v. Scott

Banking Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection
In a case involving a suit over the alleged nonpayment of a promissory note, a court of appeals' reversal of a judgment in favor of a bank is reversed...

Amato v. U.S.

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence
Denial of motion by corporate custodian of records to quash two administrative subpoenas duces tecum is affirmed where: 1) the act-of-production...

US v. Certain Land

Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a condemnation proceeding, a jury verdict determining the value of two parcels of land owned by defendant is affirmed over its claims that the...

Mohawk Indus. v. Williams

Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law
A writ of certiorari limited to Question 1 presented by the petition is dismissed as improvidently granted, the petition for a writ of certiorari is...

Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Government Law, Tax Law
A judgment reversing dismissal of respondent's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) claims against a competing company is...

Willis v. Donnelly

Commercial Law, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies
In circumstances where a plaintiff is suing for breach of fiduciary duty based on his purported status as a minority shareholder, Texas law does not...