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Big Top Koolers, Inc. v. Circus-Man Snacks, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Judgement Enforcement
In a breach of contract action involving an ice cream distributorship, denial of plaintiffs' Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) motion for relief from judgment is...

1-10 Indus. Assoc., LLC v. US

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Sanctions
In a contract dispute, an order imposing sanctions on the government's attorney for violations of counsel's duty of candor to the court under Rule of...

Devonwood Condominium Owners Ass'n v. Farmers Ins. Condominium Owners Ass'n

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a fire insurance policy coverage dispute concerning the effects of an appraisal award issued by an appraisal panel pursuant to the policy's...

Myerchin v. Family Benefits, Inc.

Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Evidence, Remedies
In a settlement dispute case wherein plaintiff asserted that a written settlement agreement entered into was unenforceable because defendant's...

US v. Lopez

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Sentence for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine pursuant to a stipulated agreement is affirmed where defendant: 1) entered into a stipulation...

Adair v. Stockton Unified Sch. Dist.

Contracts, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an action brought by senior-teacher plaintiffs after a school district entered into a collective bargaining agreement for a new "compressed" salary...

Giant Eagle, Inc. v. Phar-Mor, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a bankruptcy proceeding, an order disallowing appellant's claim for future-rent damages arising from bankrupt lessee's rejection of a lease for...

In re: Ballard

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
In bankruptcy proceedings involving circumstances in which debtors surrendered vehicles purchased less than 910 days before bankruptcy in full...

In re Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a suit over losses attributed to relators' research reports, petition for mandamus relief from a ruling finding that relators had waived...

Monticello Ins. Co. v. Essex Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Evidence, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a coverage dispute arising from a homeowners' construction defect claim wherein general contractor's insurer sought equitable contribution from a...