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Tarrant Regional Water District v. Herrmann

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Water Law
The Red River Compact, a congressionally sanctioned agreement that allocates water rights within the Red River basin among the States of Oklahoma,...

American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Environmental Law, Transportation
In a challenge to defendant's concession agreement, which was implemented as part of the Clean Truck Program to govern the relationship between the...

Schaefer v. Elder

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The trial court did not err in determining that the defendant-insured in this case had a right to independent counsel rather than counsel provided by...

Gaia House Mezz LLC v. State Street Bank & Trust Co.

Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Construction, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In dispute involving the parties' mezzanine loan agreement, the district court's judgment finding defendant unlawfully demanded approximately $4.5...

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. v. Vigilant Insurance Company

Contracts, Insurance Law, Securities Law
In an insurance dispute arising from the plaintiff-insured's monetary settlement of a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proceeding and related...

J.R. Marketing v. Hartford Casualty

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In action for reimbursement of allegedly excessive or otherwise inappropriate legal fees and costs billed by independent counsel for plaintiff to...

K2 Investment Group, LLC v. American Guarantee & Liability Insurance Company

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice
In an action against defendant-malpractice insurer, arising out of plaintiffs' malpractice claims against its attorney for failing to record their...

CGS Indus., Inc. v. Charter Oak Fire Ins. Co.

Contracts, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In an insurance coverage dispute arising out of an underlying trademark infringement suit, the District Courts judgment that defendant insurer is...

Gary Friedrich Enters., LLC v. Marvel Characters, Inc.

Contracts, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
In a copyright infringement action brought by the creator of the comic book character Ghost Rider, the District Court's grant of summary judgment and...

Julius Castle Restaurant, Inc. v. Payne

Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a breach of contract suit between the owner of a historic landmark restaurant property and restaurant operators who leased the premises, the trail...