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  • November 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Why It's Harder to Sue Polluters in Canada

    Since its founding in 1991, Canada's EcoJustice, formerly known as the Sierra Legal Defence Fund, has lodged many groundbreaking legal challenges over alleged violations of specific envi

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  • Glassell Producing Co. Inc. v. Jared Resources Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2013-11-21
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    Date Filed: 2013-11-21
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 6
    Judge: Jack Carter Justice
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    Case Number: 06-13-00020-CV

    Date Submitted: September 26, 2013 On Appeal from the County Court at Law Panola C

  • Johnson v. Omondi

    Publication Date: 2013-11-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Roderick E. Edmond, Keith L. Lindsay Edmond & Lindsay LLP, Sidney L. Moore III, and James D. Summerville Summerville Moore PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jeffrey D. Braintwain, Michael G. Frankson, and Randolph P. Powell Jr. Huff, Powell & Bailey LLC, Atlanta, for appellees. Amicus Appellee: Hunter S. Allen Jr., Simuel F. Doster Jr. Allen, McCain & O'Mahony PC, Henry D. Green Jr. Green & Sapp LLP, Theodore B. Eichelberger, Bernard Taylor, Joshua L. Becker Alston & Bird LLP, Paul E. Weathington, Paul I. Hotchkiss Weathington Smith PC, Gretchen H. Wagner, Derrick L. Bingham, and David V. Hayes Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney LLP, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S13G0553

    The def emergency room physician was not entitled to summary judgment in the plaintiff's medical malpractice case, as a reasonable jury could find by clear and convincing evidence that the de

  • Aquanaut Diving & Eng'g Inc. v. Guitar Ctr. Stores Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-11-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Krasle, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kimyatta McClary Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A1559

    The plaintiff had an easement running with the land because the defendant's predecessor-in-interest granted the plaintiff a license to maintain a sign on its property, the plaintiff spent over $34K

  • THE FOLLOWING MOTION ORDERS WERE ENTERED AND FILED ON NOVEMBER 7, 2013

    Publication Date: 2013-11-12
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    Court: First Judicial Department, Appellate Division
    Judge: Gonzalez, P.J., Tom, Mazzarelli, Andrias, Friedman, JJ.
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    Case Number:

    M-4759. PEOPLE v. BUTLER, MELVINM-4760. PEOPLE v. PENISTON, JASONM-4761. PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ, JOSEM-4782. PEOPLE v. SOTO, PETERM-4972. PEOPLE v. JONES, DUAN

  • Nevarrez v. San Marino Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

    Publication Date: 2013-11-04
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    Date Filed: 2013-11-04
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Moran Law, Michael F. Moran and Lisa Trinh Flint; Esner, Chang & Boyer, Stuart B. Esner, Andrew N. Chang and Holly N. Boyer for Plaintiff and Respondent. McKenna Long & Aldridge, Charles A. Bird and Aaron T. Winn for AARP, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Federation of California, Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc., Congress of California Seniors, and the National Senior Citizens Law Center as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Niddrie, Fish & Addams and Michael H. Fish for Defendant and Appellant San Marino Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre, LLP. Wilson Getty, William C. Wilson and Mary P. Miller; Boudreau Williams and Jon R. Williams for Defendant and Appellant Country Villa Service Corp. Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, Mark E. Reagan, Scott J. Kiepen and Felicia Y Sze for California Association of Health Facilities as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Barry S. Landsberg, Joanna S. McCallum and Andrew H. Struve for Covenant Care California, LLC as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
    Case Number: No. B235372

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 12176 SAMUEL NEVARREZ, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SAN MARINO SKI

  • November 4, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Are Restrictive Covenants Meaningful Protection or Not?

    The dramatic acceleration of employee mobility, innovation and globalization has made it more difficult than ever to retain key personnel and to safeguard confidential information. Every day

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  • November 1, 2013 |

    Bjugan v. State Farm Fire and Casualty

    Click here for FC&S Legal Expert AnalysisBJUGANv.STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY2013 WL 4591111Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.United…

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  • November 1, 2013 |

    American Home Assurance Co. Inc. v. Sebo

    Click here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCEv.SEBO2013 WL 5225271Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.NOTICE:…

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  • November 1, 2013 |

    New London County Mutual Ins. Co. v. Zachem

    Click here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis NEW LONDON COUNTY MUT INS COv.ZACHEM145 Conn.App. 160Appellate Court of Connecticut.NEW LONDON COUNTY…

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