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US v. Harrison

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
In appeal from drug conviction entered pursuant to plea agreement whereby defendant agreed not to appeal provided sentence imposed was the mandatory...

US v. Siddiqui

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence, International Law
In appeal by defendant, a Pakistani national, from conviction that included attempted murder and armed assault of U.S. nationals, officers and...

Hatch v. Trail King Indus., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a manufacturer of a trailer involved in his accident at his workplace, district court's denial of plaintiff's motion to...

AU Optronics Corp. v. State of S. Carolina

Class Actions, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure
In a State of South Carolina's suit against manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels, alleging price-fixing conspiracy in violations of the...

Cement and Concrete Workers v. Metro Foundation Contractors Inc.

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In appeal from plaintiff's damage award of various employee benefit funds, $26,328.11 in unpaid contributions owed by defendant pursuant to ERISA,...

Fink v. Shemtov

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection
In plaintiff's suit for breach of contract and fraud, as an assignee of the claims, trial court's judgment in favor of the defendants is reversed as...

Town of Babylon v. FHFA, Natural v. FHFA

Administrative Law, Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Debt Collection
In appeals heard in tandem, plaintiffs claim that defendant Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and defendant Office of Comptroller of Currency...

Coollick v. Hughes

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In 1983 action against defendant Superintendent of Connecticut Technical High School System alleging deprivation of procedural due process rights when...

Holland v. Jones

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Family Law
In plaintiff's libel suit against his ex-wife, claiming that she maliciously made false statements about him in a declaration she had filed in their...

Siegmund Strauss, Inc. v. E. 149th Realty Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In a dispute over a right to a leasehold to a commercial property, the judgment of the Appellate Division is modified insofar as it improperly held...