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Vitol, S.A. v. Capri Marine, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Judgement Enforcement, Admiralty
Judgment granting motion to vacate attachment and dismissing action to enforce English judgment obtained against defendants' alleged alter ego is...

Scheenstra v. California Dairies, Inc.

Agriculture, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Judgment for plaintiff in breach of contract action against defendant-milk marketing and processing cooperative is affirmed where: 1) the quota system...

Aryeh v. Canon Business Solutions, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
In action under Unfair Competition Law (UCL), Court of Appeals' judgment is reversed, where: 1) the text and legislative history of the UCL leave UCL...

Carolina Casualty v. L.M. Ross Law Group

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Insurance Law, Legal Malpractice
In coverage action for declaratory relief and reimbursement arising out of payment by plaintiff-insurer to settle a legal malpractice claim against...

Ludlow, MA v. US

Asset Forfeiture, Banking Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In interpleader action filed by bank to determine who had the right to the surplus proceeds remaining following foreclosure on, and sale of,...

Consolidated Edison Co. of NY v. US

Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
In appeal by US of tax refund granted to plaintiff by the Federal Claims Court for amounts paid by plaintiff for multiple deductions pertaining to a...

Gibbons v. Malone

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In shareholder action seeking disgorgement of profits that defendant director and shareholder realized after numerous transactions in the Company's...

Union de Empleados de Muelles v. UBS Financial Services Inc.

Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In a shareholder derivative action, judgment dismissing the complaint is vacated and remanded, where: 1) the plaintiffs' allegations have established...

In re: Beach First Nat'l Bancshares, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In a trustee's suit against the former directors and officers of a bankrupt corporation, alleging breach of fiduciary duty and negligence, bankruptcy...

US v. Moskowitz

Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, White Collar Crime
In a prosecution of a defendant for his involvement in a fraudulent scheme related to transactions in the common stock of a corporation of which he...