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Kirk v. New York Dept. of Education

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In a dispute arising from a successful challenge to New York State Education Law section 6704(6) on equal protection grounds, judgment of the district...

In re Marriage of Tong and Samson

Civil Procedure, Family Law, Remedies
In a dispute arising from an order denying appellant's motion for modification of a temporary spousal support, judgment of the family court is...

Spooner v. EEN, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
In a dispute arising from the unauthorized use of plaintiff's music composition in violation of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. section 106, judgment of...

NML Capital, Ltd. v. Banco Central de la República Argentina

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, International Law, Remedies
In a dispute involving the application of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. Section 1611(b)(1), and arising from an order authorizing...

The Ponderosa Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission

Public Utilities, Securities Law, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law
In a challenge to defendant's allocation of certain share proceeds to the ratepayers, determination of the defendant is reversed where it erred in...

Joseph v. Hess Oil Virgin Island Corp.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Judges & Judiciary, Oil and Gas Law
In an application for an extension of time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari on the ground that recently-retained counsel cannot meet filing...

County of Kern v. Jadwin

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute arising from a False Claim Act (FCA) action, Gov. Code section 12650 et seq., against defendant-former employee after defendant filed a...

MBIA Inc. v. Federal Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
In a breach of contract action to compel coverage for claims made under several directors and officers liability insurance policies, judgment of the...

Global Packaging, Inc. v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, cs_82, Contracts, Intellectual Property
In dispute arising from an action for breach of an end user license agreement, judgment of the trial court denying motion to quash service of summons...

So. Orange County Wastewater Authority v. City of Dana Point

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In a petition for a writ of mandate concerning the impact of the environment upon a proposed development project, judgment of the trial court denying...