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Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc. v. Happening House Ventures

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Health Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a free medical clinic's suit for breach of fiduciary duty and other claims against its founder and a limited partnership, formed to assist the...

Arkansas Teacher Ret. Sys. v. Caiafa

Banking Law, Class Actions, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, M&A, Securities Law
In an objection to the Vice Chancellor's approval of a settlement among a majority of Countrywide stockholders, Countrywide directors, and Bank of...

In re S. Beach Sec., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Sanctions
In Chapter 11 proceedings, district court's affirmance of bankruptcy judge's refusal to confirm the debtor's reorganization plan and dismissal of the...

V Secret Catalogue, Inc. v. Victoria's Secret Stores, Inc.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In plaintiff's trademark "dilution by tarnishment" suit against a small retail store that sells sex toys and other sexually oriented products,...

W. Coast Opportunity Fund, LLC v. Credit Suisse Secs. (USA), LLC

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In defendant's appeal from the court of chancery's partial grant of judgment on the pleadings to plaintiff, holding that a "lockup" agreement...

Slayton v. Am. Express Co.

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In a securities fraud action challenging one allegedly misleading statement made in the defendants' May 15, 2001 quarterly report, dismissal of the...

State of New Jersey v. Fuld

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, ERISA, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In New Jersey's Department of Treasury Division of Investment's suit against officers and directors of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., arising from...

Joffroin v. Tufaro

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a RICO action alleging that defendants, developers of a subdivision in which plaintiffs owned homes, neglected the common areas and diverted...

In re: Freier

Bankruptcy Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Judgement Enforcement
In a bankruptcy adversary action seeking a determination that defendant was personally liable for a state-court money judgment rendered against a...

ERI Consulting Eng'r, Inc. v. Swinnea

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies
In plaintiffs' suit against his former business partner claiming various causes of action including common law fraud and breach of fiduciary duty,...