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Gentry v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County (Circuit City Stores, Inc.)

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In the context of employees whose statutory rights to overtime pay pursuant to Labor Code sections 500 et seq. and 11941 allegedly have been violated,...

Autotech Techs. v. Integral Research & Dev. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, International Law, Sanctions
In a dispute over an exclusivity agreement, a contempt order against defendant is vacated and remanded where: 1) the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act...

Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London v. Argonaut Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, International Law
In a dispute over selection of an arbitration panel to hear a reinsurance dispute, summary judgment for petitioners confirming the panel is affirmed...

SUPERVALU, Inc. v. Bd. of Trs. of the S.W. Pa. and W. Md. Area Teamsters and Employers Pension Fund

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought against a wholesale food distributor that was a contributing employer to an ERISA-governed defined benefit multiemployer pension...

Am. Telecom Co., L.L.C. v. Republic of Lebanon

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, International Law
The mere act of including an American company in or excluding an American company from the process of bidding on a contract, where both parties'...

Johnson v. Smith

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Evidence
In order to demonstrate a violation of an automatic stay of 11 U.S.C. section 362(k)(1) in bankruptcy proceedings, the debtor bears the burden of...

O'Toole v. Northrop Grumman Corp.

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a case involving an employee's claims for consequential damages flowing from Northrop Grumman's breach of a contract to pay his relocation expenses...

BEGL Constr. Co. v. LA Unified Sch. Dist.

Construction, Contracts, Evidence, Government Contracts
In case arising from a public works construction contract, verdict awarding damanges to plaintiff contractor and finding that plaintiff did not...

R.A. Stuchbery & Others Syndicate 1096 v. Redland Ins. Co.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In insurance coverage dispute arising out of a suit filed by passenger of the insured's shuttle service who alleged she was sexually assaulted by the...

Grider v. Keystone Health Plan Cent., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by plaintiffs representing a class of approximately 6,000 doctors in Central Pennsylvania against defendants alleging their claims...