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Galustian v. Peter

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
An order dismissing plaintiff's defamation suit for forum non conveniens is reversed in part and vacated and remanded where: 1) denial of plaintiff's...

H&R Block E. Enter. Inc. v. Raskin

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law
In plaintiff-H&R Block's action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief with respect to enforcement of Maryland's Credit Services Businesses Act...

In re: Reliant Energy Channelview LP

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In Chapter 11 proceedings involving a bid for the debtors' largest asset, a power plant, bankruptcy court's denial of a bidder's request for...

Zambelli Fireworks Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Wood

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action against its former employee and his new employer to enforce the terms of the restrictive covenant not to compete, district...

Schindler Elevator Corp. v. Otis Elevator Co.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit involving a patent directed to an elevator system that recognizes a user when the individual enters an entry location of...

Narouz v. Charter Comms., LLC

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action for unpaid wages, the district court's denial of the parties' motion to certify a class for settlement purposes is vacated where: 1)...

Alaska Elec. Pension Fund v. Brown

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Corp. Governance
In an action alleging breaches of fiduciary duty and disclosure claims relating to a tender offer, the denial of an intervenor's motion to recover...

Arthur v. Arthur

Civil Procedure, Family Law
In a dissolution of marriage action, judgment of the trial court permitting the wife to relocate after twenty months is vacated where, the petition...

Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Comp. Ass'n v. Dep't of Admin. Hearings

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice
In a consolidated medical malpractice action, involving the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan established by the...

Cahvez v. City of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), court of appeals' reversal of trial court's denial of plaintiff's motion...