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MLSMK Investment Co. v. JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law, White Collar Crime
In a federal securities dispute alleging a RICO conspiracy with Bernard Madoff, 18 U.S.C. section 1962(d) and 1964(c), to cause injury to the...

Walters v. Indus. and Commercial Bank of China, Ltd.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Judgement Enforcement
In a petition for a turnover order, FRCP 69(a) and N.Y. C.P.L.R. section 5225(b), seeking to enforce a default judgment against defendant by...

In re N.M.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Family Law
In a Welfare and Institutions Code sections 300(a) and 361(c)(1) dispute, judgment of the juvenile court is affirmed where substantial evidence...

Priestley v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits
In a dispute arising from petitioners' motion for fees and cost as prevailing parties in an appeal from the Social Security Administration’s denial of...

Berkshire Medical Center, Inc. v. U.W. Marx, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Remedies
In a construction dispute arising from a claim for breach of express warranty given in a trade contractor agreement, judgment of the district court in...

Federal Ins. Co. v. American Home Assurance Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Transportation, Civil Procedure, Contracts
In an insurance dispute arising from an action seeking indemnification in a personal injury by a subrogee following a personal injury matter, partial...

NRDC v. West Coast Seafood Processors Assn.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
Appeal from the district court's denial of appellant's motion to intervene in a challenge to Amendment 12 of the Groundfish Plan, which governs the...

Brown v. Commissioner of the Social Security

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Government Benefits
In a dispute arising from a claim for supplemental social security income, judgment of the defendant denying claim is affirmed where denial was...

Alliance for Open Society International, Inc. v. USAID

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law
In a dispute concerning the application of the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 (Act), 22 U.S.C....

Kincaid v. Kincaid

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In a wrongful death action alleging that the defendant's 13-year sexual abuse of his step daughter, plaintiff's daughter, was the cause of step...