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Howard v. Am. Nat'l Fire Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies, Tax-exempt Organizations
In plaintiff's suit against insurers to recover on a judgment arising from an underlying case against a Catholic Bishop that retained a priest in his...

Estate of Manuel

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Probate, Trusts & Estates, Sanctions
In an executor's suit against a will contestant, seeking an award of costs of proof in the amount of all of her legal fees incurred after the date of...

Ebbetts Pass Forest Watch v. California Dep't of Forestry & Fire Prot.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Environmental Law, Government Law
In environmental groups' suit seeking to overturn California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection's (CDF) approval of three timber harvest plans...

Robinson v. City of Harvey

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In plaintiff's supplemental request for attorneys' fees, seeking compensation for legal work performed to defend against a city's appeal of a 2002...

Singer Mgmt. Consultants, Inc. v. Milgram

Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Entertainment Law, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Media Law, Remedies
District court's denial of plaintiff's request for attorney's fees, arising from plaintiff's suit seeking a TRO and preliminary injunction to restrain...

Flitton v. Primary Res. Mortgage, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
A district court's order awarding plaintiff $367,689.00 in attorney's fees as a prevailing party in a Title VII lawsuit is affirmed where: 1) the...

Fusion Capital Find II, LLC. v. Ham

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, M&A
In an insolvent corporation's suit against defendant-corporation for tortious interference with its merger agreement, district court's judgment...

Center for Fam. Med. v. US

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Tax Law
In an action against the U.S., seeking a refund for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) taxes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) assessed and...

Chapala Mgmt. Corp. v. Stanton

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, Attorney's Fees
In a condominium association's suit against homeowners for replacing two windows in their condominium with "sandtone" colored windows after the...

McQueary v. Conway

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's suit challenging the validity of a Kentucky law placing limits on protests at military funerals, claiming that the law violated his...