all - Opinion Summaries

Euchner-USA, Inc. v. Hartford Casualty Ins. Co.

Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Contracts, ERISA
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-insurer in a declaratory judgment action in which plaintiff-insured sought coverage in an underlying suit...

Louisiana Wholesale Drug Co. v. Shire LLC

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Contracts, Drugs & Biotech
In an action brought by plaintiffs, wholesale dealers in pharmaceutical products, alleging that defendant drug manufacturers violated the Sherman Act...

In re World Trade Center Disaster

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In consolidated appeals, the district court's orders issued with respect to the settlement of personal injury claims brought by individuals...

Keshtgar v. U.S. Bank

Banking Law, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of plaintiff's action against defendant-bank, as trustee of a plaintiff's mortgage trust, to prevent the defendant-bank from initiating...

Hill v. Degery

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action for alleged violations of a written easement agreement, the trial court's post-judgment order awarding contractual attorney fees to...

USACM Liquidating Trust v. Deloitte & Touche

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Summary judgment in favor of defendant, the debtor's former outside auditor, on claims brought by plaintiff, a bankruptcy litigation trust, alleging...

Anand v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal with prejudice of plaintiffs' Maryland quiet title claim is affirmed, where: 1) plaintiffs did not, and cannot, plausibly allege that they...

Gabriel v. Alaska Electrical Pension Fund

Remedies, Contracts, ERISA
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-pension fund and other defendants on plaintiff's claims that defendant-fund abused its discretion in denying...

Am. Postal Workers Union v. U.S. Postal Service

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
The district court's judgment granting plaintiff's motion to vacate an arbitral award on the basis that the arbitrator exceeded his powers under the...

Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Co. v. McCarthy

Contracts, Insurance Law
In a declaratory judgment action, the district court's ruling that plaintiff has a duty to defend its insured, defendant McCormack, in a lawsuit...