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  • Flood v. Synutra Int'l, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-24
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance | Mergers and Acquisitions | Securities Litigation
    Industry: Food and Beverage
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Strine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan M. Ernst, Daniel P. Murray,O'Kelly Ernst & Joyce, LLC, Wilmington, DE; Donald J. Enright, Eliza-beth K. Tripodi, Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, Washington, D.C., attorneys for plaintiff
    for defendant: Matthew E. Fischer, Matthew R. Dreyfuss, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP, Wilmington, DE; Roger A. Cooper, Rishi N. Zutshi, Vanessa C. Richardson, Hana Choi, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY, attorneys for defendants Synutra, Jinrong Chen, Lei Lin and Yalin Wu; William M. Laf-ferty, John P. DiTomo, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP, Wilmington, DE; Lawrence Portnoy, Re-becca L. Martin, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY, for defendants Liang Zhang, Xiuqing Meng and Beams Power Investment Ltd.
    Case Number: D68329

    The business judgment rule applied, even though a controller's initial offer did not contain the required condi-tions, because he provided a second letter containing those conditions prior to any action by the special com-mittee.

  • Trust v. Roskell

    Publication Date: 2018-10-24
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County
    Judge: Justice Vincent Martorana
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiffs: Esseks, Hefter, Angel, Di Talia & Pasca, Riverhead, New York
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff David Trust: Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley et al., Riverhead, New York Attorney for Additional Defendants Alfred Shuman & Stephanie Shuman: McNulty-Speiss, P.C., Riverhead, New York Attorney for Additional Defendants Calista Washburn & Lalitte Smith: Matthews, Kirst & Cooley, PLLC, East Hampton, New York Attorney for Additional Defendants Joseph Magliocco & Allison Magliocco: Robert Kouffman, Esq., Bridgehampton, New York Attorney for Third-Party Defendants: Fox Rothschild, LLP, New York, New York
    Case Number: 13-14535

    Issues of Fact Exist as to Whether Property Owners Have a Matured Prescriptive Easement

  • Morrissey v. Morrissey

    Publication Date: 2018-10-24
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County
    Judge: Justice Cheryl Joseph
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff's Attorney: Allison Leigh Epilone, Esq., Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C., Hauppauge, NY
    for defendant: Defendant's Prior Attorney: Robert G. Venturo, Esq., Patchogue, NY; Attorney for the Children: Heather Fig, Esq., Bayport, NY.
    Case Number: 10913/2016

    After Weighing Equitable Distribution, Husband Ordered in Divorce to Pay Attorneys' Fees

  • Matter of Keanu S.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Family Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
    Judge: Justice Reinaldo Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Tamara A. Steckler and Marcia Egger of counsel, the Legal Aid Society, New York, NY
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 2017-07313

    Custody Placement Did Not Make Juvenile Dependent on Family Court for SIJS Status Purposes

  • People v. Wachtel

    Publication Date: 2018-10-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Justice Jill Konviser
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Appearing on behalf of the People: Assistant District Attorney Stuart Silberg Assistant District Attorney Courtney Groves District Attorney of the County of New York, NY
    for defendant: Appearing on behalf of the defendant: Lloyd Epstein, Esq. Ira Mickenberg, Esq., Epstein & Weil LLC, New York NY
    Case Number: 1669/12

    Substance Abuser Who Killed His Mother During Seizure Has a Dangerous Mental Disorder

  • Milcoun v. Werner Co

    Publication Date: 2018-10-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wise
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-17-00951-CV

    Milcoun filed suit against Werner Co. and Keller Ladders Inc. four months before the statute of limitations expired, alleging he was injured by a Keller ladder sometime in May 2014.

  • Kana Energy v. Jiangsu Jinshi

    Publication Date: 2018-10-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Energy and Natural Resources | Trade Secrets
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Christopher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 14-17-00863-CV

    Kana sued Appellees for fraud, breach of fiduciary duties, and other claims.

  • Avila-Gonzalez v. Avila

    Publication Date: 2018-10-22
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Field
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03-18-00211-CV

    On appeal from the trial court's final decree of divorce appointing Appellant's former spouse as sole managing conservator of their children, Appellant raised three issues: that the trial court violated his due process rights in failing to provide notice of a final hearing, that the trial court abused its discretion in denying him his right to a jury trial and in assessing a bill of costs against him.

  • R.S. v. L.F.S.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-22
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Westchester County
    Judge: Justice John Colangelo
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 64755/2017

    Court Finds Prenuptial Agreement, Properly Signed by Husband and Acknowledged, Is Valid

  • Wright v. NYC Transit Auth

    Publication Date: 2018-10-22
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Justice Carol Edmead
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 155540/18

    Transit Authority's Investigation Into Allegations of Assault Was Irrational