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Cruz v. Ayromloo

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In suit by former tenants against landlord, six-figure attorney's fee award to tenants is affirmed over claims that: 1) the trial court erred by...

N. Am. Specialty Ins. Co. v. Seacoast Crane Co.

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an indemnification suit brought by an insurer to recover monies paid out pursuant to a performance bond it issued on behalf of a construction...

Prater v. Ohio Educ. Ass'n

Class Actions, Contracts, ERISA, Education Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by retired employees of defendant claiming that defendant improperly terminated their health benefits, which allegedly had become...

Eighteen Invs., Inc. v. Nationscredit Fin. Servs. Corp.

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action including an allegation of unjust enrichment and claims for rescission and declaratory judgment based on a property purchase as part of a...

Acceptance Ins. Cos. v. US

Agriculture, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit brought against the U.S. alleging a taking of plaintiff's property in violation of the Fifth Amendment, a decision denying plaintiff's...

IpVenture, Inc. v. Prostar Computer, Inc.

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law, Patent
In a suit involving patents on inventions related to the management of personal computer systems, dismissal of the suit on the ground that plaintiff...

United Steel Workers of Am. AFL-CIO-CLC v. St. Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In an action in federal district court under section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act to compel arbitration of the two grievances under a...

Hunt Constr. Group, Inc. v. Allianz Global Risks U.S. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an action by a construction company to collect on an insurance policy for delays in the construction of a terminal facility at the Detroit airport...

In re: El Toro Materials Co., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax-exempt Organizations
In an adversary proceeding involving the bankruptcy estate of a mining company and claims of waste, nuisance, trespass and breach of contract, a...

Smith v. Nationwide Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a putative class action brought against defendant-insurer arising from an agreement to repair plaintiff's automobile, which was damaged in an...