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Quinn v. Anvil Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a derivative action seeking damages from Anvil Corporation, its board of directors, and others for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract,...

US v. Agosto-Vega

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Environmental Law, Evidence, Water Law
Conviction of a company in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and its owner and principal officer for violating criminal provisions of the Clean Water Act is...

ParkCentral Global, L.P. v. Brown Inv. Mgmt., L.P.

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In defendant's appeal from the Vice Chancellor's order requiring defendant to provide its list of limited partners to plaintiff, the order is affirmed...

City of Westland Police & Fire Ret. Sys. v. Axcelis Techs., Inc.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In an action under Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law to review books and records of the defendant corporation, judgment for...

Hale v. Chu

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In plaintiffs' corporate derivative suit against China Online, Inc., claiming that the defendants breached their fiduciary obligations and duties owed...

Badger v. Southern Farm Bureau Life Ins. Co.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In a shareholders' derivative action stemming from defendant-corporation's purchase of a debenture held by plaintiff shareholders, which was their...

Sacramento Suncreek Apartments, LLC v. Cambridge Advantaged Prop. II, LP

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' suit against two nonresident limited partners of an Oregon limited partnership that owned and operated an apartment complex in...

SEC v. Platforms Wireless Int'l Corp.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law, Administrative Law
In an action by the SEC claiming that defendants sold unregistered securities to the public and that they issued a fraudulent press release, partial...

Prime Eagle Group Ltd. v. Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a steel mill company's assignee's suit against a defendant, who had contracted with the company to help develop running a steel mini-mill located...

Sala v. US

Administrative Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
In an action seeking a tax refund, the district court's order granting the refund is reversed where the transaction giving rise to petitioner's...