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  • Boozer v. Fischer

    Publication Date: 2023-07-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Damages | Deals and Transactions
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Young
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 22-0050

    Respondent Fischer agreed to sell his tax-consulting business to petitioner CTMI.

  • Functional Life Achievement Inc. v. Aspiring Munchkins LLC

    Publication Date: 2023-07-14
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York
    Judge: Justice Arlene P. Bluth
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    Case Number: 655583/2016

    Issue of Fact Exists as to Whether Employee Knew Company's Records Were Proprietary

  • Jones v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2023-07-13
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Supreme Court, Rockland
    Judge: Acting Justice Rolf M. Thorsen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 031649/2011

    New Trial to Be Held on Question of Damages for Pain and Suffering, Loss of Consortium

  • In the Interest of: K.T.

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Dougherty
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 37 WAP 2022

    Trial courts were to consider child's need for permanency and stability equally and should also consider intangibles such as the parent-child bond, including whether the bond was necessary and beneficial for a child and whether its severance would cause extreme, irreparable harm to a child. Order of the superior court vacated, case remanded.

  • Herbig v. Welch

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Guerra
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    Case Number: 01-22-00080-CV

    A trustee, who was sued by another trustee in a competing trust over the conveyance of funds, successfully proved on appeal that the trial court erred in finding it had jurisdiction to void the conveyance.

  • Houston Area Safety Council v. Mendez

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Hecht
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    Case Number: 21-0496

    A drug testing company, that was sued by an individual who lost his job due to a false positive, successfully proved on appeal that it could not be held liable.

  • People v. Mercado

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Queens
    Judge: Justice David J. Kirschner
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    Case Number: 70806/2023

    States Are Free to Afford Greater Rights and Protections Than Required by Federal Law

  • Coster v. UIP Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Seitz
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Max B. Walton, Kyle Evans Gay, Connolly Gallagher LLP, Newark, DE; Michael K. Ross, Serine Consolino, Aegis Law Group LLP, Washington, DC for appellant.
    for defendant: Deborah B. Baum, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Washington, DC; Stephen B. Brauerman, Elizabeth A. Powers, Bayard, P.A., Wilmington, DE for appellees.
    Case Number: 163, 2022

    Stock issuance that diluted interest of stockholder with one-half interest who had filed a custodian action to break board election deadlock was not inequitable where issuance was reasonably calculated to prevent default under company's key contracts and had the benefit of retaining a key employee, while stockholder was not coerced as she retained a swing vote.

  • In the interest of ERD

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Trotter
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 11-22-00153-CV

    A mother, who argued on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion by granting possession and access of her children to their grandparents, successfully proved on appeal that she was entitled to relief.

  • Adair v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2023-07-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Benavides
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 13-22-00386-CR

    Following the revocation of his deferred adjudication community supervision in two separate cases, the trial court adjudicated appellant guilty of continuous family violence and bail jumping, enhanced to the punishment range of a second-degree felony.