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RAINFOREST CAFE, INC. v. EKLEKCO, L.L.C.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Mandatory forum selection clause in the parties' lease was enforceable, and covered the dispute in question.

AM. EAGLE AIRLINES, INC. v. AIRLINE PILOTS ASS'N, INT'L

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
An arbitrator acted beyond its jurisdiction by fashioning an alternate remedy than that required in a bargaining agreement, thus a district court...

GTE WIRELESS, INC. v. CELLEXIS INT'L, INC.

Communications Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Patent
Based on the procedural history and extrinsic evidence, there are conflicting reasonable interpretations of a settlement agreement which create a...

O.J. DISTRIB., INC. v. HORNELL BREWING CO., INC.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
The district court did not err in finding that plaintiff complied with neither with Michigan's procedures for effecting service of process, nor those...

APPLING v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a breach of contract action brought by independent-contractor insurance agents against an insurance company, a termination provision did not...

FAZIO v. LEHMAN BROS., INC.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In claims arising from a stockbroker's misappropriation of clients' money, action is remanded for a determination of whether the arbitration clauses,...

METRO MOTORS v. NISSAN MOTOR CORP.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Remedies
Purposeful violation of the Minnesota Motor Vehicle Sale and Distribution Regulations Act, in breaching an exclusivity provision in a contract between...

DEL TACO, INC. v. UNIV. REAL ESTATE P'SHIP V

Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action for damages arising out of a faulty sewer line in a commercial property, plaintiff has not provided any authority or logical reason to...

WISDOM IMPORT SALES CO., L.L.C. v. LABATT BREWING CO. LTD.

Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies
Approving a resolution, which integrates a new brand of beer into an existing distribution channel, by a simple majority vote and proceeding with the...

MELTON v. PASQUA

Administrative Law, Contracts, Securities Law
Although a settlement agreement between investors and a commodity trading company did not provide for an admission of guilt or an apology, plaintiffs...