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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...

MacDermid v. Discover Fin. Servs.

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law
In an action alleging that plaintiff's wife, who suffered from a severe form of bipolar disorder, committed suicide as a consequence of Discover's...

State of Texas v. Soileau

Bankruptcy Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Debt Collection, Government Law
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case involving the potential discharge of a state's forfeiture judgments against licensed bail bondsman, who served as...

Brown v. Pyatt

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case in which the bankruptcy petition did not list several checks which had been written prior to the debtor's filing but...

In re: DSC, Ltd.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
In litigation arising from an amended petition for involuntary bankruptcy filed by plaintiffs, dismissal of the petition due to a lack of a sufficient...

Bach v. First Union Nat'l Bank

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Debt Collection, Remedies
In an appeal arising in circumstances in which defendant-bank had been found after a jury trial to have breached certain provisions of the Fair Credit...

Sea Foods Co. Ltd. v. O.M. Foods Co., Ltd.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In case involving foreign creditor's writ of attachment against a California importer, orders directing defendant-importer to pay plaintiff under its...

Sayyed v. Wolpoff & Abramson

Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In case involving claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act related to defendant law firm's effort to collect a debt from plaintiff,...

Household Bank v. Lewis

Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
An order vacating the judicial mortgage foreclosure sale of property to intervenor after plaintiff obtained a leave to withdraw its motion to approve...

People v. Ranger Ins. Co.

Criminal Law & Procedure, Debt Collection, Government Law, Insurance Law
Summary judgment against a surety on a forfeited bond is affirmed where: 1) denial of surety's motion to extend the exoneration period for a forfeited...