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United Fire & Cas. Co. v. Hixson Bros. Inc.

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a declaratory action over an insurer's duty to defend its insured, partial summary judgment for defendant-insured is affirmed where allegations in...

Hale v. Shear Express, Inc.

Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An order enforcing a settlement agreement in a workers' compensation case is reversed pursuant to claimant's contention that it was clear from the...

Lundy v. Four Seasons Ocean Grand Palm Beach

Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An order of a judge of compensation claims denying stipulated attorney's fees as being in excess of the fees permitted by Florida Statutes section...

Cross v. United Auto Workers

Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment to a former employer and a union on claims of wrongful discharge and breach of the duty of fair representation is affirmed where no...

Crisco v. Mandarano

Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Landlord Tenant Law
In a contract dispute arising from a commercial lease entered into between the parties where the premises at issue burned down, defendants-landlords'...

Urena v. Capano Homes, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury case, defendants' motion for summary judgment contending that the factual record did not support negligence and negligent hiring...

Troumouhis v. State of Delaware

Construction, Contracts, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a contract dispute involving a lease between the parties, defendant's motion for summary judgment is granted where a provision in the lease at...

Abili v. Gemcraft Homes Delaware, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit brought in connection with a house sales contract, defendant's motion to dismiss is granted where an order dismissing an earlier case...

Windom v. Ungerer

Commercial Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit involving plaintiff's injuries in a football practice and expired insurance coverage for a league, summary judgment for defendants is...

Emerson Elec. Supply Co. v. Estes Express Lines Corp.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Transportation
Following recent legislative changes to the Carmack Amendment, a carrier must continue to offer two or more rates with corresponding levels of...