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Geographic Expeditions, Inc. v. Estate of Lhotka

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law
In proceedings arising from an individual's death from high altitude sickness while on an expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro, district court's dismissal...

Dominguez v. Fin. Indemn. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action by an auto accident victim for declaratory relief challenging the enforceability of provisions in an automobile insurance policy limiting...

Cole v. Homier Dist. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In an action for breach of a tractor dealership agreement, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed in part where: 1) because the dealership...

In re: WestPoint Stevens, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts
In a bankruptcy proceeding, the district court's order reversing the bankruptcy court's orders permitting (1) the distribution of unregistered...

Al's Serv. Ctr. v. BP Prod. N. Am., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Oil and Gas Law
In plaintiff's suit under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act, claiming that BP drove the small gas station out of business so that it could open a...

SFM Holdings, Ltd. v. Banc of Am. Secs., LLC

Banking Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Securities Law
In an action against an investment bank, claiming damages due to violations of federal and state securities laws, breach of fiduciary duty, and...

W. Bend Mut. Ins. Co. v. U.S. Fid. & Guar. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Environmental Law, Insurance Law
In an action for breach of contract arising from defendant's refusal to defend a mutual insured in a class action alleging that insured's gas station...

Miller v. Herman

Civil Procedure, Construction, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts
In plaintiff's action under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty-Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act and state law, in connection with the construction of...

Hall v. Curran

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a pro se prisoner's action against an attorney for the New Hampshire Department of Corrections claiming fraud, breach of contract, and tortious...

Nazaretyan v. California Physicians' Serv.

Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiffs' action against California Physicians' Service, doing business as Blue Shield of California, for rescinding plaintiffs' coverage on the...