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East Tex. Med. Ctr. Regional Healthcare Sys. v. Lexington Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action seeking coverage under a "claims-made" liability insurance policy, judgment for Defendant is affirmed, where the policy required separate...

Doe v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In a breach of contract action by employees of foreign suppliers to a U.S. retailer based on a code of conduct included in Defendant's supply...

Kardoh v. US

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action seeking to recover money paid by Plaintiff to an officer posing as a corrupt immigration official, judgment for Plaintiff is reversed,...

Biltmore Assocs., LLC v. Twin City Fire Ins. Co.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
In a bankruptcy adversary proceeding by former officers of the Debtor for indemnification in an underlying action for breach of fiduciary duty, the...

Keenan v. Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In a breach of contract dispute involving the extension of a credit facility, summary judgment for Defendant is affirmed in part where Defendants owed...

South Tex. Elec. Cooperative v. Dresser-Rand Co.

Contracts, Public Utilities
In a breach of contract action involving repairs to a steam turbine, judgment for Plaintiff is affirmed, where the doctrine of substantial compliance...

Petroleum Pipe Americas Corp. v. Jindal Saw Ltd.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an appeal from the District Court's denial of Defendant's motion to stay litigation and compel arbitration, the order is affirmed where Defendant...

Northrop Grumman Ship Sys. Inc. v. Ministry of Def. of Venezuela

Civil Procedure, Contracts
In a breach of contract action involving construction of ships, the District Court's order approving a settlement is reversed where the Supreme Court...

U.S. NeuroSurgical, Inc. v. City of Chicago

Contracts, Government Contracts
In a breach of contract action, district court judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) the purported agreement that the project manager entered...

State Indus. Prods. Corp. v. Beta Tech. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets
In an action for sharing confidential trade information, summary judgment for Defendant is affirmed in part, where the "discovery rule" regarding the...