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  • February 28, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Summary of Article 9 Class Actions in 2005

    Last year the Court of Appeals ruled on the meaning of "annual premium" and "risk-free" insurance in three consumer class actions. In addition, the Appellate Divisions and numerous trial court

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  • October 19, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Courts Shoot Down Asbestos Causation Theory

    Unobtrusively, but with increasing frequency, some courts are focusing anew on certain forms of asbestos litigation and on certain pivotal issues.1 Despite what the U.S. Supreme Court ca

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  • Wahid v. Long Island Railroad Co., 25132/2004

    Publication Date: 2007-09-07
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    Date Filed: 2007-08-09
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens County
    Judge: Charles Markey
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    Case Number: 25132/2004

    Justice Charles J. Markey QUEENS COUNTY Supreme Court For the Plaintiffs: Jacoby & Meyers For the Defendants: Goldberg Segalla, LLP Justice Mar

  • November 29, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Lester v. Capital Industries Inc.

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: In July 2000, Excamate, Ltd. entered into a wr

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  • January 17, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Laredo Medical Group v. Lightner

    Employment LawNo. 04-01-00416-CV, 1/8/2003.FACTS: This case involves a salary dispute between an employer, Laredo Medical Group ("LMG"), and its employee,

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  • Dallas County v. Kimposey

    Publication Date: 2009-05-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-22
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 08-0094

    In this governmental immunity case, we decide whether a prisoner's use of a telephone cord to commit suicide in a county holding cell constitutes a "condition or use" of tangible personal property for

  • Kirtley v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-14
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-12
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: NO. 1193-00

    ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS DALLAS COUNTYMeyers, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. Womack, J., dissented.OPINIONAppellant entered a

  • March 6, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Brookshire Grocery Co. v. Smith

    Civil LitigationNo. 09-02-226-CV, 2/20/2003.FACTS: Robert Elton Smith filed suit in 1994 against the appellant, Brookshire Grocery Co., his nonsubscriber e

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  • United States Fire Insurance Co. v. Villegas

    Publication Date: 2001-02-15
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    Date Filed: 2001-02-12
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: JONES and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges, and BARZILAY, District Judge
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    Case Number: No. 00-40255

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:Attorney Albert Villegas ("Villegas") appeals from the final judgment entered by the distric

  • Morris County National Bank v. John Deere Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2001-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2001-06-14
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Reynaldo G. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-40533

    As amended JULY 3, 2001Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of TexasJohn Deere Insurance Company ("John Deere") appeals the district court's grant of summary jud