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ON Equity Sales Co. v. Pals

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Remedies, Securities Law
In an action involving claims against a securities broker-dealer, an appeal from an order denying a motion for preliminary injunction to enjoin...

Bath Junkie Branson, L.L.C. v. Bath Junkie, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Evidence
An order denying appellants-franchisors' motion for an evidentiary hearing, raised after the district court announced its intentionto enforce a...

Gueyffier v. Ann Summers, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
An arbitrator does not exceed his powers when he applies equitable defenses to excuse a party from performing a material condition of an agreement...

Bouton v. USAA Cas. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In the context of Insurance Code section 11580.2, which requires insurers to provide coverage for bodily injury or wrongful death caused by uninsured...

California Sch. Employees Ass'n v. Bonita Unified Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an employment discharge case wherein a school district's governing board reviewed the evidence presented at an arbitration hearing, disagreed with...

Advance Am. Servicing of Arkansas, Inc. v. McGinnis

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In an action wherein plaintiff sought to compel arbitration of a dispute over a series of loan agreements, grant of motion to dismiss for lack of...

Sourcing Unlimited, Inc. v. Asimco Int'l, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, International Law
A corporate signatory to a written partnership agreement that requires international arbitration of their commercial disputes may not escape...

Devonwood Condominium Owners Ass'n v. Farmers Ins. Condominium Owners Ass'n

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a fire insurance policy coverage dispute concerning the effects of an appraisal award issued by an appraisal panel pursuant to the policy's...

In re Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a suit over losses attributed to relators' research reports, petition for mandamus relief from a ruling finding that relators had waived...

U.S. ex rel Wilson v. Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a qui tam action brought under the False Claims Act, denial of a motion for leave to file an amended complaint and a decision to stay employment...