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H.B. Fuller v. Doe

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Cyberspace Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case involving attempt to discover true identity of an anonymous defendant, who allegedly disclosed confidential information on a website in...

Quartz of S. Cal., Inc. v. Mullen Bros., Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts
In dispute arising from plaintiff's sale of vehicles to a used car dealer that went out of business, and which dealer sold the contracts to defendant,...

Barrett Paving Materials, Inc. v. Cont'l Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Environmental Law, Insurance Law
In a suit between a company and its insurers over the insurers' obligation to defend against a third-party complaint for contribution towards costs...

Hollywood Screentest of Am., Inc. v. NBC Universal, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Entertainment Law
In dispute over proposed reality television program, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed over claims that: 1) the trial court failed to adhere...

Eternity Investments, Inc. v. Brown

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In dispute over payment owed to plaintiff-home improvement company, arbitration award in favor of plaintiff is affirmed where defendant did not bring...

Gupta v. Thai Airways Int'l, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In an action brought against Thai Airways alleging it erroneously refused to allow plaintiff to board a flight because his U.S. Visa was invalid and...

Ministry of Def. & Support for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran v. Cubic Def. Sys., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Government Contracts, Government Law, International Law, Judgement Enforcement, Military Law
In a case arising from intervenor's attempt to collect on a default judgment he holds against Iran based on its alleged assassination of his brother...

Welles v. Turner Entm't Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property
In a suit brought by the daughter of screenwriter, filmmaker, and actor Orson Welles, against defendants seeking a declaratory judgment that she owns...

Paul B. Episcope, Ltd v. Law Offices of Campbell and Di Vincenzo

Attorney's Fees, Contracts
Summary judgment for defendants in an action to recover fees under a fee-splitting agreement for a subsequent malpractice claim between two law firms...

Asbestos Settlement Trust v. City of New York

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Product Liability
In appeal involving asbestos property damage claims by appellee city that the claims administrator of the Asbestos Settlement Trust allowed but the...