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Radford Trust v. First UNUM Life Ins. Co. of Am.

ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an ERISA suit for benefits under a disability policy provided to plaintiff's assignor's employer by defendant, the district court's determination...

Parker v. Gen. Extrusions, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
Judgment as a matter of law for defendant on plaintiff's claim for punitive damages in relation to her Title VII gender discrimination suit is...

Zomba Enters., Inc. v. Panorama Records, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies
In a copyright infringement action brought against a purveyor of karaoke discs, summary judgment and a monetary award for plaintiff-copyright holder...

Gentek Bldg Prods., Inc. v. The Sherwin-Williams Co.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Remedies
In a suit brought by plaintiff alleging that Sherwin-Williams provided it with a defective coating material for steel and aluminum siding that...

Shields v. Gov't Employees Hosp. Ass'n, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In a declaratory action brought against plaintiff's two insurers involving the proceeds of a third-party tort settlement she received after she...

Parlour Enter., Inc. v. Kirin Group

Contracts, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In case involving agreements to develop subfranchises of ice cream parlour restaurants, jury verdict for plaintiffs is reduced as to award of lost...

Duff v. Werner Enters., Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In a law suit brought by a law enforcement officer arising from an accident with a tractor trailer, denial of defendants' motion for new trial...

Saltire Indus., Inc. v. Waller, Landsen, Dortch & Davis, PLLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies, Sanctions
In a bankruptcy company's suit against a law firm for common law fraud arising out of an earlier toxic-tort action in which the law firm represented a...

State of Louisiana v. Guidry

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies, White Collar Crime
In a suit brought by the state of Louisiana against defendant arising from defendant's participation in an extortion/bribery scheme involving a former...

Goss Int'l Corp. v. Man Roland Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, International Law, International Trade, Remedies
For purposes of determining the propriety of issuing a foreign antisuit injunction, the Eighth Circuit adopts the "conservative approach," under which...