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Miltimore Sales, Inc. v. Int'l Rectifier, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts
A motion for attorney fees under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 54(d)(2)(B) is timely if filed within fourteen days of the district court's denial...

First Am. Kickapoo Operations v. Multimedia Games, Inc.

Contracts, Gaming Law, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law
Under Oklahoma law, an unapproved management contract, being void, cannot be the basis for a suit against a third party for tortious interference.

Hill v. PeopleSoft USA

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination claim, denial of plaintiff's motion to compel arbitration is vacated where the district court erred when it looked...

Fort James Corp. v. Solo Cup Co.

Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute, dismissal of defendant's counterclaim is reversed where the district court erred in concluding that a post-trial covenant not to...

Marino v. Dillard's, Inc.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
Louisiana state courts recognize that contract law does not require written acceptance of an arbitration agreement.

TMR Energy Ltd. v. State Prop. Fund of Ukraine

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Public Utilities
The district court did not err in rejecting defendant's challenge to enforcement of an arbitration award under Article V of the New York Convention.

India.com, Inc. v. Dalal

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In a breach of contract claim, the district court incorrectly awarded damages to defendant on the theory that he was a third-party beneficiary of a...

605 Park Garage v. 605 Apartment Corp.

Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The Condominium and Cooperative Conversion Protection and Abuse Relief Act's does not empower defendant to terminate its parking garage lease with...

M&C Corp. v. Erwin Behr GMBH & Co.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a contract dispute concerning automobile parts, the district court improperly concluded that an ambiguity in an arbitration award justified a...

Jones v. Humanscale Corp.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
An order vacating an arbitration award is reversed where the trial court erred when it concluded that the award violated California's public policy...