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Haddad Motor Group, Inc. v. Karp Ackerman Skabowski & Hogan, PC

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Professional Malpractice, Tax Law
In plaintiff's suit against its former accounting firm alleging that the firm's negligent tax advice caused plaintiff to incur unnecessary penalties...

Berik Stiftung v. Plains Mktg., L.P.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In an action alleging that defendants purchased assets in a Canadian pipeline without the consent of its true owner, the dismissal of the complaint is...

Nemec v. Shrader

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In an action for breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty based on defendant corporate board's redemption of plaintiffs' stock after their...

Holman v. Comm'r of Internal Rev.

Administrative Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax Law
In a petition for review of the tax court's order (1) holding that the IRS correctly applied I.R.C. section 2703 and properly disregarded petitioners'...

American Standard, Inc. v. Oakfabco, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a personal injury action based on the presence of asbestos in defendant's boiler, summary judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where defendant, the...

Racepoint Ptnrs., LLC v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In an action claiming that defendant indenture trustee had actual knowledge of Enron's default on the indentures at issue, and that its failure to...

Evanston Ins. Co. v. Dillard Dept. Stores Inc.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Intellectual Property, Judgement Enforcement, Trademark
In defendants' appeal from the district court's summary judgment order holding them personally liable to plaintiff for a judgment originally entered...

Bezirdjian v. O'Reilly

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In a derivative action against directors of Chevron Corp. based on illicit payments Chevron allegedly made to Saddam Hussein in exchange for Iraqi...

WellPoint, Inc. v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, M&A, Tax Law
Judgment of the Tax Court that plaintiff could not deduct from its taxable income either the amount it paid to the states or the legal expenses that...

Jade Trading, LLC v. US

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In a petition for readjustment of the partnership items of petitioners' company, the decision of the Court of Federal Claims is affirmed in part,...