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Howard v. Am. Nat'l Fire Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies, Tax-exempt Organizations
In plaintiff's suit against insurers to recover on a judgment arising from an underlying case against a Catholic Bishop that retained a priest in his...

Perlas v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC.

Banking Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' suit against a commercial mortgage lender, arising from the lender's foreclosure of underlying security after plaintiffs failed to make...

Mayer Hoffman McCann, P.C. v. Barton

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action seeking to enforce restrictive covenants against former employees of an accounting firm, summary judgment for plaintiff is affirmed...

In re: Fitzgerald Marine & Repair

Admiralty, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a defendant's appeal in a personal injury action from summary judgment to a third-party defendant on defendant's cross-claim for contractual...

Superl Sequoia Ltd. v. Carlson Co., Inc.

Contracts, Remedies
In a furniture manufacturer's suit for breach of contract against another furniture manufacturer, arising from the latter's bid proposal to Macy's...

Paul Davis Nat'l v. City of New Orleans

Construction, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
In an action claiming that defendant-city failed to comply with the mandatory provisions of Louisiana's Public Works Act by not requiring a third...

Vitug v. Alameda Point Storage Inc.

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's suit against a storage facility claiming, among other things, causes of action under the Unfair Business Practices Act and the Consumer...

Soifer v. Chicago Title Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's suit against a title company for negligence and negligent misrepresentations, trial court's order sustaining defendant's demurrer...

Georgia Pac. Consumer Prod., LP. v. Von Drehle Corp.

Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In plaintiff's suit against one of its competitors for violation of various federal and state laws, for marketing and selling to distributors an...

Rock Energy Coop. v. Village of Rockton

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a non-profit, consumer-owned utility company's suit against a village seeking a declaratory judgment, claiming that the village does not have...