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  • May 18, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Shiver Me Timbers! I Was Framed, Ye Scallywags!

    LONDON (AP) — Many know of Captain Kidd, the Scottish-born buccaneer who terrorized the Indian ocean and was hanged as a pirate at London's Execution Dock. Fewer know of his servic

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  • Vinson v. American Bureau of Shipping

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-08
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Terry Jennings Justice
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    Case Number: 01-08-00922-CV

    OPINIONAppellant, Harrison Vinson, challenges the trial court's order dismissing, under the doctrine of forum non conveniens, his personal injury lawsuit against appellees, American Bureau of Shipp

  • August 6, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Hellerstein Orders Hearing on Interest Costs in 9/11 Suit The federal judge overseeing the $716 million settlement with 9/11 first responders has ordered a hearing on in

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  • June 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Distressed Mergers And Acquisitions

    Recently, Northwest Airlines confirmed its plan of reorganization and should soon emerge from bankruptcy, having restructured its operations while in chapter 11. The reorganization plan conver

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  • Mars, Inc. v. Coin Acceptors, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-04
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-02
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Linn, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiff-appellant: John Pegram, Fish & Richardson, New York.
    for defendant: For defendant-cross appellant: Kenneth Mallin, Bryan Cave, St. Louis.
    Case Number: Nos. 2007-1409, -1436

    Published opinionBefore LINN, Circuit Judge, CLEVENGER, Senior Circuit Judge, and PROST, Circuit Judge.This case involves standing and damages for patent infringement. Mars Incorporated ("Mars")

  • March 14, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Deutsch-Sokol v. Northside Savings Bank

    Deutsch-Sokol v. Northside Savings Bank Judge Conner Plaintiff-appellant Robyn H. Deutsch-Sokol appeals to this Court from an oral Order (the "Order") entered February 5

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  • Pidwell v Duvall

    Publication Date: 2006-04-06
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    Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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    Case Number: 98345

    Decided and Entered: April 6, 2006 98345 ________________________________ SUSAN A. PIDWELL, Formerly Known as SUSAN A. DUVALL, Respondent, v b

  • July 7, 2003 | Legal Times

    Posner on Pragmatism

    Law, Pragmatism, and Democracyby Richard A. Posner(Harvard University Press, 398 pages, $35)It is a somewhat humbling task to review the latest (though

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  • Warren LLC v. Carbello, 58865/08

    Publication Date: 2009-10-21
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-09
    Court: Civil Court, Queens County
    Judge: Ronni Birnbaum
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    Case Number: 58865/08

    Judge Ronni D. Birnbaum QUEENS COUNTY Civil Court Judge Burnbaum h2 xmlns=

  • October 4, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Sept. 11 families settle negligence suit against American Airlines, Boeing and screening firm

    WASHINGTON - Five families who lost relatives in the 2001 terrorist attacks have settled with the airline industry, saying their negligence lawsuit yielded new information about security lapse

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