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G-I Holdings v. Reliance Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's action involving coverage under a directors and officers insurance policy brought against defendant Hartford, who had taken over claims...

Miga v. Jensen

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Judgement Enforcement, Remedies, Securities Law
In plaintiff's case against defendant arising from breach of an option agreement under which the plaintiff would have been entitled to buy stock in a...

IDT Corp. v. Tyco Group

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts
In a breach of contract action based on defendants' withdrawal from a joint venture to construct a fiber optic communications network, judgment for...

Aguas Lenders Recovery Grp. LLC v. Suez, S.A.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, International Trade
In an action to recover on a defaulted loan, dismissal of the action on forum non conveniens grounds is reversed where a non-signatory to an agreement...

Leibowitz v. Cornell Univ.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a gender and age discrimination action by an employee of a university, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed in part where plaintiff failed...

Cent. States, SE & SW Areas Pension Fund v. Int'l Comfort Prod., LLC.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
District court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part where: 1) with respect to...

ProShipLine, Inc. v. Aspen Infrastructures, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In an appeal from the district court's order vacating a maritime attachment, the order is affirmed where both the party that attached the funds and...

Astro-Med, Inc. v. Nihon Kohden America, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's action for unfair competition against its competitor, involved in the life sciences equipment market, arising from hiring of...

In Re: Safeco Ins. Co. of America

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Insurance Law
In plaintiffs' class action lawsuit against defendant-automobile insurance providers, defendant's petition for permission to appeal is granted and the...

Crockett & Myers, Ltd. v. Napier, Fitzgerald & Kirby, LLP

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts
In defendants' appeal from the district court's dismissal of their counterclaim and the district court's award of quantum meruit compensation...