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Auto-Owners Ins. Co. v. Pozzi Window Co.

Commercial Law, Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In proceedings involving a certified question from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, the case is returned to the Eleventh Circuit...

Korte & Luitjohan Contractors, Inc. v. Thiems Construction Co., Inc.

Construction, Government Contracts
Summary judgement in favor of defendants on plaintiff's claims for breach of contract, dismissal of plaintiff's claims against the Illinois Dept. of...

Preserver Ins. Co. v. Ryba

Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Workers' Compensation
In a coverage dispute over a jobsite injury allegedly sustained by a construction worker presenting the question of whether an employer's liability...

Los Angeles Unified Sch. Dist. v. Great Am. Ins. Co.

Construction, Contracts, Evidence, Government Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In consolidated appeals reviewing several rulings on a school district's breach of contract claims involving a construction project, grant of a motion...

Ocean Harbor House Homeowners Ass'n v. California Coastal Comm'n

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Evidence, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a case wherein the California Coastal Commission granted plaintiff a coastal development permit conditioned upon payment of a fee to be used toward...

Natural Res. Defense Council v. US Envtl. Prot. Agency

Administrative Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas Law, Water Law
In an action challenging aspects of the EPA's recent Clean Water Act (CWA) storm water discharge rule, which exempts from the permitting requirements...

St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co. v. Bldg. Constr. Enter., Inc

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law
In an insurance coverage dispute, a district court's choice-of-law determination is affirmed where the district court correctly determined that: 1)...

St. Paul Travelers Ins. Co. v. Century Asphalt Materials, LLC

Bankruptcy Law, Construction, Insurance Law
In an action to collect bond claims for unpaid materials, the district court's reversal of a holding that the time to file the claims with...

Monticello Ins. Co. v. Essex Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Evidence, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a coverage dispute arising from a homeowners' construction defect claim wherein general contractor's insurer sought equitable contribution from a...

Oravec v. Sunny Isles Luxury Ventures, L.C.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Copyright, Evidence, Intellectual Property, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought by plaintiff-architect under the Copyright Act alleging that defendants infringed his copyrighted architectural designs via the...