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Appellate
Appellate Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on appellate law. Coverage includes major cases in the federal courts of appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court, and state-level appeals courts, with a focus on petitions, briefs, oral arguments, decisions, and other major activity.
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Latest News in Appellate
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May 31, 2024
Texas Justices Won't Take On City Insurance Coverage Fight
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday declined to review a trial court's decision rejecting a municipal insurance risk pool's attempt to evade the city of Hidalgo's lawsuit seeking to recover millions of dollars for damage sustained in Hurricane Hanna in July 2020.
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May 31, 2024
Fiji Water Beats $2M Breach-Of-Contract Verdict On Appeal
California appellate justices on Thursday dismissed Carolina Beverage's $2 million jury win in a contract case accusing Fiji Water of violating their distribution deal by selling Fiji directly to retailers, finding that the agreement wasn't constructively terminated because Carolina Beverage continued to deliver Fiji products to retailers, pursuant to their contract.
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May 31, 2024
Monsanto PCB Plaintiffs Want $185M Wash. Win Restored
A group of public school teachers is urging the Washington State Supreme Court to review a state appellate court decision overturning their $185 million win in a PCB tort against Monsanto, contending the ruling stifles plaintiffs' rights in cases stemming from the same school site and other product liability litigation.
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May 31, 2024
9th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Health Center's $8M Cigna Row
The Ninth Circuit on Friday declined to revive a suit from a holding company for a drug and alcohol treatment center claiming Cigna forced it into bankruptcy by not paying more than $8 million in authorized claims, finding the health insurer did not abuse its discretion in denying the payments.
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May 31, 2024
Texas Justices Won't Review NexPoint Defamation Suit
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday declined to review a Second Court of Appeals decision that revived in part NexPoint Advisors LP's defamation and business disparagement claims arising from statements made in response to the company's hostile takeover bid.
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