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In re: Paul

Bankruptcy Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Sanctions
In an adversary proceeding brought by former debtors after a bankruptcy discharge claiming that defendant violated a discharge injunction via a state...

Nourison Rug Corp. v. Parivizian

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection
In an action brought by plaintiff-rug manufacturer to recover on a debt guaranteed by defendant, ruling and grant of summary judgment for plaintiff is...

Metzler Inv. GMBH v. Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Education Law, Securities Law
In a putative federal securities fraud class action against an operator of private for-profit vocational colleges and officers pursuant to sections...

In re: Citigroup, Inc. Capital Accumulation Plan Litig.

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In an action challenging Citigroup's Capital Accumulation Plan, which gives certain employees the option of receiving part of their compensation as...

US v. De La Mata

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, White Collar Crime
In a case where the government obtained defendants' promises to convey certain interests in property to the United States, in lieu of a forfeiture...

Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law
In an action brought against Exxon for economic losses resulting from the Exxon Valdez oil spill, a circuit court ruling remitting the punitive...

In re: CBI Holding Co., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Remedies
In bankruptcy proceedings wherein plaintiff (the court appointed disbursing agent of a Plan of Reorganization) brought claims against...

Kao Holdings, LP v. Young

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit against a limited partnership for damages, alleging that it owned the apartments where plaintiff was living when she fell in the laundry...

Golden Rain Foundation v. Franz

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax-exempt Organizations
Judgment finding plaintiff was an "association" subject to the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act is affirmed where: 1) substantial...