• Brumley v. McDuff

    Publication Date: 2021-02-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Bland
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 19-0365

    In a property dispute between neighboring landowners, petitioners pled the elements of adverse possession and received a favorable jury verdict and judgment.

  • Lebedev v. Blavatnik

    Publication Date: 2021-02-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Energy | Mining and Resources
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice Lizbeth Gonzalez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant-Respondent: Michael C. Miller, Evan Glassman and Charles Michael of counsel, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For Appellant-Respondent: James M. Catterson of counsel, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, New York. For Appellant-Respondent: Thomas E.L. Dewey and Keara A. Bergin of counsel, Dewey Pegno & Kramarsky LLP, New York. For Appellant-Respondent: Andrew W. Hayes, New York. For Leonard Blavatnik and Viktor Vekselberg, Respondents: Richard I. Werder, Jr., Sanford I. Weisburst, Stephen A. Broome and Wesley T. Hartman and Ganfer Shore Leeds & Zauderer LLP, New York, Mark C. Zauderer of counsel, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, New York. For Victor Vekselberg, Respondent: Kimberly A. Havlin, Heather K. McDevitt and Isaac S. Glassman of counsel, White & Case LLP, New York.

    Case Number: 650369/14

    Issues Exist if Investment Agreement, Lacking Clause on Loss Sharing, Is Binding Contract

  • Chandy v. Kerala Christian Adult Homes

    Publication Date: 2021-02-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Osborne
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-20-00510-CV

    Appellee purchased over 400 acres of land with investment money from 150 individuals who purchased membership interests.

  • Patients Medical Center v. Facility Insurance Corp

    Publication Date: 2021-02-15
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals | Fee Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Lehrmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 19-0533

    This appeal arose from a medical fee dispute between a health care provider and a worker's compensation insurance carrier over the proper amount of reimbursement for services rendered to a covered patient.

  • In the Interest of JAV

    Publication Date: 2021-02-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-20-00181-CV

    After newborn J.A.V. tested positive for opiates and was experiencing drug withdrawal symptoms, the Department sought, and the trial court granted, a temporary managing conservatorship over the child.

  • Eagle Supply v. Landmark American

    Publication Date: 2021-02-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bailey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-19-00016-CV

    Eagle sued Metex for demolition, cleanup, and remediation work that Metex had been contracted to perform.

  • Jun v. Hong

    Publication Date: 2021-02-11
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings
    Judge: Justice Dawn Jimenez-Salta
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 501399/2016

    Defendants Granted Dismissal of Worker's Labor Law §200 Claim as No Fact Issues Raised

  • Paul v. Brann

    Publication Date: 2021-02-11
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Carol Edmead
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 161310/2019

    Ex-Correction Officer's Petition to Overturn Termination Fails, DOC Granted Dismissal

  • Citibank NA v. Carman

    Publication Date: 2021-02-11
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Real Estate | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk
    Judge: Justice Thomas Whelan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff: Citibank — Attys: Robertson Anschutz, et al, Westbury, NY.
    for defendant: Defendant: Florence Carman — Attys: Perry Ian Tischler, Bayside, NY.

    Case Number: 601966/16

    Motion to Confirm Referee's Report Granted, But Distribution of Surplus Monies Denied

  • LCT Capital, LLC v. NGL Energy Partners LP

    Publication Date: 2021-02-10
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Energy | Investments and Investment Advisory
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Montgomery-Reeves
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven L. Caponi, K&L Gates, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Roger R. Crane, Thomas A. Warns, K&L Gates, LLP, New York, NY for plaintiff.
    for defendant: Steven T. Margolin, Samuel L. Moultrie, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Wilmington, DE; Hal S. Shaftel, Obiamaka P. Madubuko, Daniel Friedman, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, New York, NY for defendants.

    Case Number: D69292

    The trial court properly ordered a new trial on quantum meruit damages, but it abused its discretion in or-dering a new trial regarding damages for fraud, because plaintiff presented a unified theory of recovery which did not support an independent basis for awarding fraud damages.