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Benay v. Warner Bros. Entm't, Inc.

Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law
In an action alleging copyright infringement under federal law and breach of contract under California law based on defendants' alleged...

Pretka v. Kolter City Plaza II, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Evidence, Property Law & Real Estate
In a class action alleging violations of the Florida Condominium Act as well as breach of contract, the district court's order remanding the action to...

Specialty Surfaces Int'l, Inc. v. Cont'l Cas. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In plaintiffs' action against its insurer, seeking declaratory relief that the insurer had a duty to defend and indemnify plaintiffs in an underlying...

John Galliano, S.A. v. Stallion, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, International Law, Judgement Enforcement
In an action seeking to register in New York a judgment entered by a court in Paris, France in favor of plaintiff, the appellate division's order...

Griffis v. Anadarko E&P Co.

Contracts, Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action to quiet title in certain natural gas rights, judgment for defendants is affirmed where any deed of Arkansas mineral rights generally,...

FDIC v. Great Am. Ins. Co.

Banking Law, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In an action for breach of an insurance contract, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where the district court erred in ruling that the...

Trim Fit, LLC v. Dickey

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for breach of a noncompetition agreement and unfair competition, partial judgment for both parties is affirmed where: 1) the district...

Silicon Graphics, Inc. v. ATI Techs., Inc.

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an infringement action concerning a patent related to a graphics system and process that mainly operates on a floating point format, judgment of...

Prate Installations, Inc. v. Chicago Reg'l Council of Carpenters

Attorney's Fees, Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an enforcement proceeding to confirm an arbitration award in favor of a construction firm, arising from a breach of contract by a union, district...

Thomsen v. Famous Dave's of Am., Inc.

Contracts, Copyright, Intellectual Property
In an action alleging copyright infringement and breach of contract arising out of defendants' alleged misappropriation of plaintiff's restaurant...