Commercial Contracts Archive » February, 2010

Commercial Contracts - February, 2010

119 articles

• Software Co. Edifecs Sues Partner Over Trade Secrets
• KBR Appeals $19M Loss In Army Food Contract Suit
• Colo. Retirees Say Pension Cutbacks Unconstitutional
• Micron Loses Bid To Nix Claims In Drug Contract Spat
• Bayer Sued Over Fly Ash Removal Contract Settlement
• Ambac 1, Patriots 0 In Bond Insurance Dispute
• The Financial Case For Law Firm Branding
• Marketing Firm Hits Rival With $20M Secrets Suit
• Gryphon Adds Contract Claims To Do-Not-Call IP Fight
• Tax Suit Against Priceline, Others Goes Ahead In Fla.
• Texas Appeals Court Kills Suit Over Failed Conoco Deal
• CVS Faces Suit Over Botched IPod Accessories Deal
• Trade Secret, Contract Claims Nixed In Plastics Suit
• NFL Linebacker Sacks Counterclaim In Contract Suit
• Lovelorn Clients Fail To Prove Dating Service Fraud
• Court KOs Boxer's Appeal Of Promoter's Contract Win
• Ex-MSG Prez Looks To Revive $23M YES Network Suit
• Essar Liable For Gas Pipeline Payments: Great Lakes
• Ex-Agilent Employees Stole Trade Secrets: Court
• Water Co. Settles Noncompete Row With Ex-Workers
• Angstrom Hits Benteler Over Chrysler Parts Pact
• Satyam Fights Tax Bill For $70M Upaid Settlement
• Apple Hits Nokia With Slew Of Counterclaims
• US Not Liable For Timber Contract Breach: Fed. Circ.
• Boxer Settles Contract Dispute With Don King
• Case Study: Arrigo V. Blue Fish
• Highland Dropped From UBS Suit Over $745M CDO Loss
• N-Tron, Rockwell Must Mediate $35M Ethernet Suit
• FHWA Can Release Detroit Bridge Reports: Judge
• Prison Co. Hauled Into $7M Suit Over Unpaid Food Bills
• Pet Food Co.'s Antitrust Claim Unsupported: Judge
• Increasing Margin For Renewable Energy Transactions
• J&J Can't Revive Claims Against Abbott, Boston Sci
• Pacific Life Hits BNY Mellon Over $80M Sigma Loss
• Whirlpool Counterclaim Kept In Fastener Contract Spat
• Wackenhut, Ex-Security Guards To Duel Over Bonuses
• Settlement Averts Meltdown For Texas Nuclear Project
• Texas Court Won't Rehear Electricity Contract Spat
• Loan Co. Sues Seyfarth Alleging $1M Legal Screwup
• Del. Supreme Court Sides With Fortune In PE Row
• No Binding Settlement In Tri-State Bankruptcy: 8th Circ.
• Bereskin & Parr Loses Bid To Toss Malpractice Suit
• Judge Explains $24M Soybean Export Ruling
• All American, Plainview Hit With Suit Over Milk Product
• Bontan Fights For Oil Rights Off Israeli Coast
• Coal Co. Wants Bayer $10.5M Arbitration Win Dumped
• PPG Benefits Plaintiffs Can Appeal Toss Of Claims
• Contractor Bumps County's $78M Suit To Fed. Court
• Insurers' Win In Fortney Coverage Suit Reversed
• Mariner Energy Off Hook For $25M In Rita Damage Suit
• AmEx Wins Summary Judgment In Six Sigma Fee Suit
• 1st Circ. Won't Bar Ex-Ansys Worker From New Job
• Jilted Chrysler Dealers Appeal Rejected Contracts
• Emerging FCPA Enforcement Strategy
• DynCorp Cleared Of $10M Damages In Bias Suit
• 11th Circ. Lets Progress Off Hook In $40M Contract Suit
• Investor Suit Over Vestin REIT Conversion Nixed
• Landowners Sue Anadarko Over Oil, Gas Royalties
• Radian's $4.2M Claims Against NM College Survive
• Citadel Appeals Ruling In $28M Fluor Stock Spat
• Atlantech Appeals Nixing Of Contract Damages Claims
• Ex-TCW Exec Counters Secrets Suit With $1.3B Claim
• Gas Stations' Contract Suit Against Shell Sent To Mo.
• Kasowitz Benson Hits Up Duane Reade For $7M Fee
• Case Study: Solomon V. Oneida
• 2nd Guilty Plea Entered In Panama Bribery Case
• Dentsply Wants $44M Contract Suit Verdict Overturned
• Judge Blocks FDIC Attachment Writ In PMC Fight
• Developer Off Hook For Lead Payments At $47M Site
• 9th Circ. Remands AIG Fraud Fight Over Asset Sale
• Ex-Exec Sues Dunkin' Brands Over Bad Job References
• Avis Appeals $16M Verdict In Rent-A-Car Contract Spat
• Ipso Facto Clauses And The Anti-Deprivation Rule
• Omega Backs Off Training Material Theft Suit For Now
• Water Co. Says Ex-Workers Stole Honda Business
• Snell, Atty Reach $3M Deal In SWX Malpractice Suit
• Fat Removal Cos. Strike Licensing Deal In Patent Suit
• IFF's Tort Claims Barred In Tainted Vanilla Spat
• Amerisure Off The Hook For $2.2M Arbitration Award
• Boeing Contract Claims Over Superfund Site Nixed
• E-Trade Attys Snag $5.5M In Fees For Deutsche Feud
• Rejected Chrysler Dealers Lose Fight Over Contracts
• Kraft Canada Sued Over OJ Supply Contract Breach
• 9th Circ. Reboots Dell Laptop Class Action
• Fidelity Sues To Stop Ex-Employees From Taking Clients
• Private Equity Fund Dealt Blow In Fuel Fee Dispute
• Houghton Wants $20M Suit Over Unit Sale Tossed
• US, Canada Resolve 'Buy American' Spat
• BofA Hits Back BNP, Deutsche Over Portfolio Collapse
• Del. Chancery: Arbitration For All 'Business Disputes'
• LandAmerica Unit Sues UnitedTech For Contract Breach
• Satellite Techs Hit MasTec With FLSA, Contract Suit
• Gardere Loses Bid For Valuation Docs In GNC Spat
• Regulators Enter Bank's Fraud Suit V. Transamerica
• Explicit Terms Don't Make Agreements Binding: Court
• Exchanges Face Copyright Suit Over Symbol System
• 4th Circ. Revives Homeland Security's Damages Claims
• Exorcising Specter Of Aguilar With Spirit Of Twombly
• AT&T Wins Dismissal, Arbitration In Contract Suit
• Australia Looks To Reauthorize Qantas, BA Pact
• Liberty Mutual Cries Foul Over 'Stolen' Employees
• Raymond James Fined $12.1M For Employee Poaching
• MLB Hits Upper Deck With Baseball Card Trademark Suit
• Bills Aim To Extend US Law To Contractors Abroad
• Insurer's $553M Investment Suit V. JP Morgan Tossed
• Damages Class Nixed In Ford Dealer Contract Spat
• Noncompete Jurisprudence During The Recession
• Equity Firm Ends Suit Over Failed ChemRisk Deal
• Limo Parts Seller Wants Court To Require Indemnity
• Texas Nuclear Plant Project May Be Near Meltdown
• Significance Of Ogle V. Fidelity & Deposit Co. Of Md.
• $7M Fraud Award Can't Be Divvied Up On Fault: Judge
• Shell Loses Bid To Toss PPG's Supply Agreement Suit
• Baylor Loses Bid To Force Insurer To Arbitrate Contract
• Calif. Court Hands Staffing Workers OT Suit Win
• Colo. Utility Settles Contract Suit Over $110M Project
• Subcontractor Wins $19M In Army Food Services Spat
• Light-Pod Slaps Rival With Trade Secrets, Contract Suit
• NRG Power Marketing: An Economist's Assessment