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  • April 18, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Escalations and Rents - the Defensive Side of the Voluntary Payment Doctrine

    The voluntary payment doctrine has been long applied to prevent tenants from recovering payments made to the landlord which were tendered "voluntarily"—to wit, withou

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  • Wooten v. Quicken Loans, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-11-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-23
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Tjoflat, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-11245

    [PUBLISH]Before TJOFLAT and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and RYSKAMP,*fn1 District Judge.Section 8(b) of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act ("RESPA") provi

  • August 17, 2012 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Vets With PTSD Put New Strain On Courts

    To Barry Schaller, appellate judge and bioethics scholar, the numbers are staggering. And worrisome. In the past 10 years, roughly 2 million veterans have returned home after serving i

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  • Daniel Grajales et al v. Puerto Rico Ports Authority et al

    Publication Date: 2012-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-13
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1404

    Before Torruella, Selya and Lipez, Circuit Judges.This case requires us to revisit the plausibility threshold that a complaint must cross in order to survive a motion to dismiss. See, e.g., A

  • August 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Standard Set for Willful Patent Breach

    Tech company general counsel, who routinely wrestle with accusations of patent infringement, can breathe a sigh of relief - thanks to a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Ci

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  • In re: Fabrikant Sons Inc., 06-12737

    Publication Date: 2008-04-15
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    Date Filed: 2008-04-09
    Court: Unknown
    Judge: Stuart Bernstein
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    Case Number: 06-12737

    Bankruptcy Judge Stuart M. Bernstein U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Troutman Sanders LLP Attorneys for the Debtors New Yo

  • Lucas v. Clark

    Publication Date: 2011-06-14
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-15
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: Diane M. Henson, Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 03-10-00474-CV

    OPINIONEonic Creations, Inc. and its founder, James Jolly Clark, (collectively, the "Appellees") sued investor C. Michael Lucas for breach of contract and various claims of tortious conduc

  • Cutie v. Sheehan, 1:11-cv-66

    Publication Date: 2011-10-20
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs: Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Albany, New York, Of Counsel: Jessica A. Norgrove, Esq., Linda J. Clark, Esq.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Office Of The New York State Attorney General, Albany, New York, Of Counsel: C. Harris Dague, AAG
    Case Number: 1:11-cv-66 (MAD/RFT)

    Cite as: Cutie v. Sheehan, 1:11-cv-66, NYLJ 1202519164759, at *1 (NDNY, Decided October 5, 2011)District Judge Mae A. D'AgostinoDec

  • Measom v. Greenwich and Perry Street Housing Corp.

    Publication Date: 2005-05-11
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    APPELLATE TERM FIRST DEPARTMENT Before Suarez, P.J.; McCooe, and Davis, JJ. Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Civil Court, New York County, entered October 29,

  • June 15, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    RPX Attacks 'Nonsensical' Antitrust Suit over Patent Licensing Campaign

    As we've written before, RPX Corporation occupies a special niche in the patent world. In exchange for membership fe

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