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Brooks v. Judlau Contracting, Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by an ironworker for injuries sustained on the job while employed by defendant's subcontractor, dismissal of plaintiff's...

Sorbara Constr. Corp. v. AIU Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a suit seeking to require an insurer to defend or indemnify an insured, judgment for defendant-insurer is affirmed where: 1) when a policy of...

Brothers v. New York State Elec. & Gas Corp.

Agriculture, Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an action by a forestry worker injured on the job, alleging negligence by his employer for which defendant, which contracted with the employer to...

Graev v. Graev

Contracts, Evidence, Family Law
In a suit over the termination of spousal-support payments after husband claimed that wife had triggered a "termination condition" for such payments...

Catskill Dev., LLC v. Park Place Entm't Corp.

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Indian Law
In a claim that defendant tortiously interfered with plaintiff's contractual and business relations with the non-party Mohawk Indian Tribe when it...

Classic Cheesecake Co., Inc. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Banking Law, Contracts
In a suit alleging breach of an oral promise to make a loan, dismissal of supplemental state-law claims for failure to state a claim is affirmed...

DiGiuseppe v. Lawler

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a suit demanding specific performance of a real estate contract, reversal of grant of specific performance to buyer is affirmed in part, reversed...

Matusow v. Trans-County Title Agency, LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Family Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit arising from a property settlement agreement in a divorce, dismissal for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction is reversed and remanded...

Mfr'd Home Cmtys., Inc. v. County of San Luis Obispo

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Denial of plaintiff-mobile home park owners' petition for writ of administrative mandamus is reversed and remanded where: 1) the proceeding violated...

Kerlin v. Sauceda

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit alleging that defendant defrauded plaintiffs of oil and gas royalties and other interests in Padre Island, judgments for plaintiffs are...