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Catlin Syndicate Ltd. v. Imperial Palace of Miss., Inc.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a declaratory judgment action by an insurer seeking a declaration that the policy did not cover certain Hurricane Katrina-related losses, summary...

Taravella v. Town of Wolcott

Civil Rights, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that plaintiff's right to due process was violated when she was fired from municipal employment without a hearing, denial of...

Braza v. Office of Pers. Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a widow's claim for a survivor annuity as the spouse of a deceased civil service employee, decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board affirming...

Kim v. Carter's Inc.

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' suit against a children's clothing retailer for damages under Illinois contract and consumer protection law, claiming they were victims...

N.Y. Marine & Gen. Ins. Co. v. Lafarge N. Am., Inc.

Admiralty, Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action by a barge operator against an insurer for defense costs associated with Hurricane Katrina-related damages, the district court's order...

Travelers Prop. Cas. Co. of America v. Hillerich & Bradsby Co., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In plaintiff-insurers' action seeking reimbursement for their settlement contribution against its insured arising from an underlying lawsuit for...

Freedman v. Brutzkus

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In plaintiff's action for fraud against defendants, trial court's dismissal of the action following the sustaining of defendants' demurrer is affirmed...

Griswold v. Cty. of Hillsborough

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action by plaintiff, a disabled veteran, claiming that defendants violated his rights under the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 by interfering...

Lab. Corp. of Am. Holdings v. Metabolite Labs., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an action for a declaratory judgment that plaintiff did not breach a license agreement for failure to pay know-how royalties on homocysteine assays...