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In re: Asbestos Prod Liability Litigation

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In Asbestos Multidistrict Litigation cases, dismissal of the claims of twelve Plaintiffs for non-compliance with the district court's Administrative...

Liberty Synergistics Inc. v. Microflo Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
The district court improperly held that California’s anti-SLAPP rule became inapplicable after plaintiff's malicious prosecution suit was transferred...

American Way Cellular, Inc. v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment for defendant-insurer in action alleging that plaintiff was entitled to policy benefits following a fire loss at its premises, is...

AREI II Cases

Banking Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Securities Law
Judgment dismissing causes of action against defendant investment bankers for their role in structuring a real estate transaction in which the seller...

Maynard v. BTI Group, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Post-judgment order denying defendant's motion for attorney fees and awarding attorney fees to plaintiff is affirmed, where: 1) the agreement in this...

Fuller v. First Franklin Financial Corporation

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging that defendants, pursuant to a scheme of predatory lending, made material misrepresentations and...

Cruz-Vazquez v. Mennonite General Hospital, Inc.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Judgment dismissing plaintiff's disparate screening claim under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, is vacated and remanded, where:...

National Football League v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Sports Law
In action by plaintiffs NFL and NFL Properties for declaratory relief judgment regarding the coverage duties of defendant-insurance carriers pursuant...

Painter's Mill Grille, LLC v. Brown

Civil Rights, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
The district court properly dismissed plaintiffs' complaint alleging that defendant-landlord and its agents, motivated by racial animus, interfered...

Winn v. Pioneer Medical Group, Inc.

Elder Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
The trial court's dismissal of plaintiffs' complaint for elder abuse, based on defendant-physicians' repeated decisions not to refer their mother to a...