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Detroit Radiant Prods. v. BSH Home Appliances Corp.

Commercial Law, Contracts
A judgment against defendant-buyer in a breach of contract case involving custom-made stove burners is affirmed where the contract between the parties...

Clark v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law
Summary judgment for defendant-insurer in a suit for recovery under the underinsured motorist provision of an insurance policy is affirmed where the...

August Entm't v. Philadelphia Indem. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Cyberspace Law, Entertainment Law, Insurance Law
In bad faith action raising issues about whether a D&O liability policy covers a breach of contract claim where an officer entered into a contract...

Wagner v. Columbia Pictures Indus., Inc.

Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property
In case where plaintiff claims he and his children's trusts are contractually entitled to share in the profits earned from two motion pictures...

Rural Iowa Indep. Tel. Ass'n v. Iowa Utils. Bd.

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Public Utilities
A decision of the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) regarding wireless phone calls which originate and terminate within the same major trading area (MTA), or...

Sobi v. First S. Bank, Inc.

Banking Law, Construction, Contracts
A judgment against plaintiffs on their negligence and breach of contract claims against a bank, which involved an underlying construction defect...

Hazealeferiou v. Labor Ready

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Dismissal of a petition for benefits in a workers' compensation case is affirmed where competent substantial evidence supported a JCC's findings that...

Herrera v. Lufkin Indus., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for an employer on a Title VII claim alleging a racially hostile work environment is reversed where plaintiff submitted sufficient...

Fears v. Wilhelmina Model Agency, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Contracts, Entertainment Law, Sanctions
Orders approving settlements in a class action brought by professional models against modeling agencies for conspiracy to fix commissions in violation...

Allstate Ins. Co. v. Hamilton Beach

Contracts, Insurance Law, Product Liability
In subrogation action seeking to recover sums paid to plaintiffs' respective insureds for covered losses sustained in a residential fire allegedly...