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Betz v. Trainer Wortham & Co.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In a securities fraud action, defendants' motion to remand the case to the district court following the Supreme Court's decision vacating the Ninth...

In re: Texas Pig Stands, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
In a bankruptcy trustee's appeal from a district court's reversal of the bankruptcy court's order refusing to hold the trustee liable for a tax...

I.H. v. County of Lehigh

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Family Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit against a private foster agency by a foster child, through his guardian ad litem, claiming that the agency was vicariously liable for the...

Air Mach. Com SRL v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, International Law
In an action for breach of contract and other causes of action, trial court's order denying defendants' motions to quash service of summons for lack...

Grant Thornton LLP v. Prospect High Income Fund, ML CBO IV, Ltd.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Securities Law
In investors' suit against financial auditing company for fraud, negligent misrepresentation and other claims, the judgment of the court of appeals is...

Quixtar Inc. v. Signature Mgmt. Team, LLC.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence
In a suit between two Michigan businesses, court of appeals' reversal of trial court's dismissal of the suit based on common law forum non conveniens...

US v. Kaiser

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Securities Law, White Collar Crime
Defendant's securities fraud conviction is vacated where the district court erred in its instruction with respect to the conscious avoidance theory...

In re: Cutera Sec. Litig.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In a fraud-on-the-market suit claiming that Cutera, Inc. provided false and misleading revenue projections and failed to disclose material information...

Macey v. Carolina Cas. Ins. Co.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, Contracts, Corp. Governance
In an action against an insurance policy for coverage of an underlying suit against corporate directors for breach of fiduciary duty, summary judgment...

Zamora v. Lehman

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a trustee's action against former officers of a defunct company, alleging breach of fiduciary duty, trial court's grant of defendants' motion to...