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In the Matter of: Greater Southeast Cmty. Hosp. Found., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In an appeal from a district court order striking plaintiff's attorney as counsel of record and terminating his status as an appellant from a...

Awuah v. Coverall N. Am, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Trade Secrets
In a class action lawsuit against defendants brought by their franchisees, defendants' interlocutory appeal seeking review of a discovery-related...

Pettrey v. Enter. Title Agency, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' case against defendants alleging fraudulent scheme of charging customers for services not performed and using that money to give...

Kaldenbach v. Mut. of Omaha Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's consumer protection and fraud suit against defendant-insurance company concerning the sale of a so-called "vanishing premium" life...

Myers v. Trendwest Resorts, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action against her former employer for sexual harassment under the Fair Employment and Housing Act, judgment in favor of the employer...

G-I Holdings v. Reliance Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's action involving coverage under a directors and officers insurance policy brought against defendant Hartford, who had taken over claims...

Unifund CCR Partners v. Villa

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Sanctions
In plaintiff's case against defendant-debtor for purchase of a credit card debt that was discharged in bankruptcy proceedings, trial court's dismissal...

Smith v. Trust

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure
Trial court's judgment is affirmed in part and reversed in part and remanded as Ragsdale v. Progressive Voters League, 801 S.W.2d 880 (Tex. 1990)does...

Rhode Island Fishermen's Alliance, Inc. v. Rhode Island Dep't of Envtl. Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In plaintiffs' case challenging the constitutionality of regulations promulgated by defendants imposing restrictions on lobster fishing, district...

Aguas Lenders Recovery Grp. LLC v. Suez, S.A.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, International Trade
In an action to recover on a defaulted loan, dismissal of the action on forum non conveniens grounds is reversed where a non-signatory to an agreement...