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  • January 15, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Business Judgment Rule, Privilege, Child Support, Animal Rights

    In their Appellate Division Review, E. Leo Milonas and Frederick A. Brodie summarize decisions from the last quarter of 2014 involving a shareholder challenge to a fashion house's going-private transaction, the common interest doctrine, the unauthorized use of a credit card number, the application of the "fugitive disentitlement doctrine" in child support cases, the the writ of habeas corpus for animals, and more.

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  • Laurie J. Fine, Plaintiff v. ESPN, Inc., et al., Defendants, 5:12-CV-0836 (LEK/DEP)

    Publication Date: 2015-01-06
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge David Peebles
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Lawrence H. Fisher, Esq., Kevin W. Tucker, Esq., of Counsel, Cohen & Willwerth, P.C., Pittsburgh, PA.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Nathan E. Siegel, Esq., Thomas Curley, Esq., Paul J. Safier, Esq., of Counsel, Levine Sulllivan Koch & Schulz, LLP, Washington, DC. For Non-Party Syracuse University: Helen V. Cantwell, Esq., Miranda H. Turner, Esq., of Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP, New York, NY. Janet D. Callahan, Esq., of Counsel, Hancock Estabrook, LLP, Syracuse, NY.
    Case Number: 5:12-CV-0836 (LEK/DEP)

    Cite as: Fine v. ESPN, Inc., 5:12-CV-0836 (LEK/DEP), NYLJ 1202674080194, at *1 (NDNY, Decided October 15, 2014) 5:12-CV-0836 (LEK/DEP)/

  • Les Telecommunications D'Haiti S.A.M., Plaintiff v. Franck Cine, Defendant, 13-CV-6462

    Publication Date: 2014-12-24
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Jack Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff Les Télécommunications D'Haiti S.A.M: Bertrand Rolf Madsen, Madsen Law P.C., New York, NY. Joshua B. Spector, Perlman, Bajandas, Yevoli & Albright, P.L., Miami, FL. Paul D. Turner Perlman, Bajandas, Yevoli & Albright, P.L., Fort Lauderdale, FL. Silvia Lucia Serpe Silvia L. Serpe, LLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Defendant Franck Ciné: Guy A. Lewis, Matthew Simmons, Michael R. Tein, Michelle Durieux, Lewis Tein, PL, Coconut Grove, FL.
    Case Number: 13-CV-6462

    Cite as: Les Telecommunications D'Haiti S.A.M. v. Cine, 13-CV-6462, NYLJ 1202713249247, at *1 (EDNY, Decided December 19, 2014) 13-C

  • Blake v. KES Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-12-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bobby Aniekwu, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Jatrean Sanders, Christopher Gunnels, and Thomas Sippel Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan PLLC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A14A0995

    A trial court is authorized to rely on deposition excerpts filed by a party in support of a motion, even if they are not certified c

  • Gabriel v. Alaska Electrical Pension Fund

    Publication Date: 2014-12-16
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    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Timothy M. Burgess, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Marsha S. Berzon, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Mary Coughlin, K&L Gates, LLP, Anchorage, Alaska, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Allen Bruce McKenzie (argued), and Frank J. Morales, McKenzie Rothwell Barlow & Coughran, P.S., Seattle, Washington, for Defendants-Appellees.
    Case Number: No. 12-35458

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 13937 GREGORY R. GABRIEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALASKA ELECTRICA

  • December 16, 2014 |

    Royal Maccabees Life Ins. Co. v. James

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Royal Maccabees Life Ins. Co. v. James146 S.W.3d 340Court of Appeals of Texas,Dallas.ROYAL MACCABEES…

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  • December 15, 2014 |

    Adams v. Bank United of Texas FSB

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Adams v. Bank United of Texas FSB167 N.C.App. 395Court of Appeals of North Carolina.Brenton D. ADAMS,…

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  • December 12, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Court Upholds Ruling That Wife Pay Legal Fees in Divorce Case

    The Appellate Division, First Department unanimously affirmed a ruling in a divorce case that ordered the defendant-wife to put $750,000 into an escrow account to cover her husband's leg

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  • December 11, 2014 |

    Badillo v. Mid Century Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Badillov.Mid Century Ins. Co.121 P.3d 1080Supreme Court of Oklahoma.Mario BADILLO, Appellee/Counter–Appellant,v.MID…

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  • December 1, 2014 |

    Matos v. Allstate Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Matos v. Allstate Ins. Co.2008 WL 5481711UNPUBLISHED OPINION. CHECK COURT RULES BEFORE CITING.Superior…

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