• February 6, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Top Defense Verdicts

    Plaintiffs' huge victories make headlines. Defendants often dodge disaster in obscurity. Yet many of the wins by defendants are as noteworthy as the megamillion judgments won by plainti

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  • McCaskey v. California State Automobile Association

    Publication Date: 2010-11-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-29
    Court: C.A. 6th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Appellants Francis A. McCaskey et al.: Law Offices of Daniel U. Smith: Daniel U. Smith, Ted W. Pelletier; Law Office of Patrick K. Tillman: Patrick K. Tillman
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants and Respondents California State Automobile Association et al: Reed Smith: Paul D. Fogel, Raymond Cardozo; Littler Mendelson: John C. Fish, Jr., Laura E. Hayward

    Case Number: No. H032186 No. H032186

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13869FRANCIS A. McCASKEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA STATE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATI

  • Higazy v. Millennium Hotel and Resorts

    Publication Date: 2004-10-07
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Buchwald On December 17, 2001, the FBI arrested Abdallah Higazy, the plaintiff in this action ("Higazy" or "pla

  • April 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    ICENYSEInterContinentalExchange Inc. is hoping that a friendly deal to acquire NYSE Euronext achieves what a hostile bid could not. ICE agreed o

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  • Chanda v. Engelhard/ICC.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-13
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-04
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: FJOFLAT, HILL, and POLITZ; Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 99-13917

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. POLITZ, Circuit Judge:Ishaq I. Chanda appeals an adverse grant of summary judgment. The trial court found that he

  • Cinicola v. Scharffenberger

    Publication Date: 2001-04-27
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    Date Filed: 2001-04-25
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Scirica, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 00-3318

    Argued September 13, 2000Filed: April 25, 2001OPINION OF THE COURTIn this bankruptcy appeal, the issue is whether plaintiffs should have obtained a stay under S 363(m) of the Bankruptcy Code

  • Margaret J. Bausch v. Strykercorporation, et al

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-23
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Hamilton, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-3434

    ARGUED OCTOBER 21, 2010-Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and MANION and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.This diversity jurisdiction case presents issues concerning federal preemption and sufficient ple

  • Bluetooth SIG, Inc. v. United States

    Publication Date: 2010-07-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: K. Lee Marshall, Bryan Cave LLP, Saint Louis, Missouri, argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant and filed the briefs. Mary Gassmann Reichert, Thomas C. Walsh, and B. Derek Rose, Bryan Cave LLP, Saint Louis, Missouri were on the briefs.
    for defendant: Bridget M. Rowan, Tax Division, Dep?t of Justice, Washington, District of Columbia, argued the cause for the defendant-appellee and filed the brief. Kenneth L. Greene, Tax Division, Dep?t of Justice, Washington, District of Columbia was on the brief.

    Case Number: No. 08-35312

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. BLUETOOTH SIG INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee.

  • Mez Indus. v. Pacific Nat'l Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 1999-12-03
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    Date Filed: 1999-12-03
    Court: The Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate
    Judge: CROSKEY, KLEIN, and KITCHING
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gauntlett & Associates for Plaintiff and Appellant
    for defendant: Edmund G. Farrell at al., for Defendant and Respondent

    Case Number: No. B121209

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.This case presents the question of whether a liability insurer providing coverage for "advertising injury" i

  • Polargrid LLC v. Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited, 04 CV 9578

    Publication Date: 2006-08-17
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    Date Filed: 2006-08-07
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Thomas Griesa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04 CV 9578

    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK For Plaintiff: Mark Seven Baldwin Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels, LLP (NYC) For Defendant: William R. Golden,