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Moncrief Oil Int'l Inc. v. OAO Gazprom

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Oil and Gas Law
In a case arising from a business dispute between a Texas plaintiff and Russian defendants involving agreements related to the development of a...

O'Donnell v. Abbott

Constitutional Law, Contracts, Family Law, Government Law
In an action brought by the operators of a child-support payment collection and disbursement business challenging a determination regarding the...

Houston Cmty. Hosp. v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by a hospital claiming that Blue Cross allegedly misrepresented the level of health care coverage for certain federal employee...

Suburban Mortgage Assocs., Inc. v. US Dep't of Housing & Urban Dev.

Administrative Law, Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a dispute between a commercial mortgage lender and a government agency over an insurance contract, district court's denial of the government's...

Mountain Pure, LLC v. Bank of Am., N.A.

Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies
In a suit alleging breach of contract and promissory estoppel against Bank of America, summary judgment for the bank is affirmed in part, but reversed...

Doe v. Pataki

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Remedies
Orders construing a court-approved stipulation of settlement as preventing New York State officials from enforcing recent legal changes involving New...

Equal Opportunity Employment Comm'n v. Woodmen of the World Life Ins Soc'y

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of employer's motion compel its employee to arbitrate her Title VII claims and to stay cross-claims she brought as an intervenor in the EEOC's...

Great Am. Ins. Co. v. Riso, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a suit over an insurer's duties to defend and indemnify a company during an antitrust lawsuit, summary judgment for insurer is affirmed where the...

OCI Wyoming, L.P. v. PacifiCorp

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Oil and Gas Law
In a contract action alleging that defendant had failed provide a reliable supply of electricity to plaintiff's mine and refinery in Wyoming, a...

Mitchell v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal without prejudice of plaintiffs-flight attendants' petition to vacate an arbitration award under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) is affirmed as...