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  • In re United Services Automobile Association

    Publication Date: 2010-03-31
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-26
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Wallace B. Jefferson Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 07-0871

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSArgued December 9, 2008JUSTICE JOHNSON did not participate in the decision.Texas has some 3,241 trial courts*fn1 within its 2

  • Sean H. v. Leila H., V-19959/02

    Publication Date: 2004-09-10
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    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County
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    Justice Kiesel SEAN H. v. LEILA H. — This case involves a unique set of circumstances in which a husband held himself out to be the father to his wife’s child even though the

  • In re Jordan R.

    Publication Date: 2012-04-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-27
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Montgomery, County Counsel, John E. Philips, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Paula J. Roach, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Appellant. Terence M. Chucas, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia K. Saucier, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Carlos�R. Andrea R. St.�Julian, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. D059985

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4320 In re JORDAN R., et al., Persons Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. SAN DIEGO COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN S

  • Matter of Jennings v. Commissioner, N.Y.S. Dept. of Social Services, 15833/06

    Publication Date: 2010-01-14
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-05
    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    Case Number: No CaseNumber

    Before: Prudenti, P.J., Fisher, Balkin, Leventhal, JJ. APPELLATE DIVISION SECOND DEPARTMENT Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, New York, N.Y. (Michelle M. Aronowitz an

  • March 9, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Insists Class Action Waiver in Amex Contracts Are Invalid

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit insisted yesterday that a mandatory arbitration clause in American Express' contracts with merchants that includes a class action waiver is unenforc

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  • State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, AFL-CIO v. City of Vista

    Publication Date: 2012-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-02
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon, Scott A. Kronland and Peter E. Leckman for Plaintiff and Appellant. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, James M. Humes, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Gordon B. Burns, Deputy State Solicitor General, Christopher E. Krueger and Jonathan K. Renner, Assistant Attorneys General, Douglas J. Woods and Peter M. Williams, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Davis, Cowell & Bowe, John J. Davis, Jr., and Andrew J. Kahn for Northern California Mechanical Contractors Association, Los Angeles Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Mechanical Contractors Association of Southern California, California Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association, California Sheet Metal Air Conditioning Contractors National Association, Associated Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association and Mechanical Contractors Council of Central California as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Law Offices of Carroll & Scully, Donald C. Carroll and Charles P. Scully II for Southern California Labor Management Operating Engineers Contract Compliance Committee as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Law Office of Lawrence H. Kay and Lawrence H. Kay for Construction Employers? Association?s as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, Sandra Rae Benson, Patricia M. Gates, Roberta D. Perkins and Sharon Seidenstein for Northern California Basic Crafts Alliance, California Apprenticeship Coordinators Association, Jeff Armstrong, Tammy Castillo, Sumaria Love, John Bullock and Mavis McAllister as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Darold D. Pieper, City Attorney, Jonathan B. Stone, Deputy City Attorney; McDougal, Love, Eckis, Smith, Boehmer & Foley, Lounsbery, Ferguson Altona & Peak, James P. Lough, David M. Stotland; Richards Watson & Gerson and T. Peter Pierce for Defendants and Respondents. Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo, Robert Fried, Elizabeth P. Lind and W. Bryce Chastain for Associated Builders & Contractors of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Patrick Whitnell and Kourtney Burdick for League of California Cities as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. S173586

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 7560 STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA, AFL-CIO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v.

  • Brown v. David, 05 Civ. 7748

    Publication Date: 2006-07-18
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    Date Filed: 2006-07-10
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Gabriel Gorenstein
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    Case Number: 05 Civ. 7748

    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Magistrate Judge Gorenstein Gary Brown, proceeding pro se, brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant

  • April 27, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Some Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Still Unenforceable

    The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) "is a congressional declaration of a liberal federal policy favoring arbitration agreements."1 But parties may reach an agreement that a court

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  • The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff v. Anthony Windley a/k/a/ Tony Windley, Defendant, 2033-2003

    Publication Date: 2010-09-22
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    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County, Part T16
    Judge: Justice Richard Lee Price
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeremy Shockett, Assistant District Attorney, Office of the Bronx District Attorney
    for defendant: Counsel for the Defendant: Brian Baker, Esq.
    Case Number: 2033-2003

    Cite as: People v. Windley, 2033-2003, NYLJ 1202472252709, at *1 (Sup., BX, Decided September 08, 2010)Justice Richard Lee PriceDecided:

  • June 20, 2000 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pennsylvania Cases Hint at Justices' Recent Thinking about HMOs

    It's starting to look like HMOs can't be sued anywhere for anything.In a pair of orders handed down Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court signaled that last week's decision in Pegram v. He

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