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Reliance Ins. Co. v. Polyvision Corp.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In dispute between construction surety and suppliers of allegedly deficient materials, question certified by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second...

Edgar v. Avaya, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In a suit brought by a former employee alleging that defendant-employer and several of its officers breached their fiduciary duties under section 404...

Pancoe v. Singh

Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law
In a suit for breach of an agreement calling for the dissolution of an alleged joint venture between the parties, judgment in favor of plaintiff in...

Winer Family Trust v. Queen

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In securities class litigation involving a stock purchase agreement between a company that provides case-ready meat to customers and a company that...

US v. W.R. Grace

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Environmental Law, Evidence
In an interlocutory appeal brought by the government following its indictment of a mining company and seven executives on charges arising from...

Tracinda Corp. v. DaimlerChrysler AG

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Sanctions, Securities Law
In a suit brought by Chrysler shareholders alleging fraud, misrepresentation, and other violations of federal securities laws in connection with the...

B.F.Rich & Co. v. Gray

Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Where a father voted the shares of his minor children to gain operational control of a corporation without having first been appointed as guardian of...

Bolt v. Merrimack Pharm., Inc.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In a suit by a shareholder to redeem his stock, summary judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) defendant had an obligation to redeem plaintiff's...

Solidus Networks, Inc. v. Excel Innovations, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Remedies
When a bankruptcy debtor applies for a 11 U.S.C. section 105(a) preliminary injunction to stay a proceeding in which the debtor is not a party, the...

Comedy Club, Inc. v. Improv W. Assocs.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies, Trademark
In a dispute between the owner of the "Improv" and "Improvisation" trademarks, and the Comedy Club company, an order confirming an arbitration award...