Commercial Contracts Archive » March, 2010

Commercial Contracts - March, 2010

142 articles

• Cathay To Pay Fuel Consultants $2.3M In Contract Spat
• Taiwanese Co. Took $1M In Kickbacks: True Fitness
• Chevron Awarded $700M In Ecuador Arbitration Feud
• EnCana Wants Out Of $6M Xtreme Oil Rig Suit
• CNet Founder Owes Sotheby's $4.4M For Paintings
• PPG Adds Rival Mil-Spec To Trade Secrets Suit
• Fiduciary Duties In Delaware LLC Agreements
• Hartz Hairball Remedy Secrets Suit To Go To Trial
• Texas Title Insurance Buyers Win Class Cert.
• Wachovia Hedge Fund Spat Sent To FINRA Arbitration
• Pilgrim's Owes Railway $2.3M For Train Accident: Judge
• Emery Gas Royalties Dispute Survives Dismissal Bid
• HP, MMCA Settle Suit Over Investigative Services Pact
• 7th Circ. Sends Bayer HIV Claims To Taiwan
• Rimini Files Counterclaims To Oracle's Copyright Suit
• Ex-WMI Exec Wins New Trial In Credit Agreement Spat
• Antitrust, IP Claims Cut In Roller Bearing Software Suit
• 'Independent Contractors' — What's In A Name?
• Wal-Mart Vendor Fails To Nix $24M Offset Over Venture
• Beer Maker Labatt Sued Over Pa. Site Cleanup
• Fla. City Sues Wachovia Over $15M Lehman Loss
• GE Appeals Arbitration In $3.8M Turbine Repair Spat
• $42M Verdict Against BP Stands In Suit Over Plant Sale
• Chinese Oil Co. Says Ex-Worker Took Daimler Bribes
• Utilizing Contractual Statutes Of Limitation
• Wackenhut Guards Lose Bid For Retention Bonuses
• Solow Should Repay $86M Loan To Citigroup: Court
• Fifth Third Bank SLUSA Fight Heads To High Court
• No CAFA Removal For Counterdefendants: 7th Circ.
• Transitions Optical — A Lens On Exclusive Dealing
• Contract Suit V. Ex-Amaranth Unit Barred In India
• UPS Store Franchisees Take Contract Suit To 9th Circ.
• FLSA Doesn't Preempt Farmworkers' Contract Claims
• Alstom UK Offices Raided in Bribery Probe
• Delta-T Flubbed $100M Ethanol Plant In Miss.: Suit
• The Annual H-1B Cap Season Is Under Way
• Credit Suisse Ordered To Pay $354M Over ARS
• Hedge Fund Ex-Employees Can't Squash Contract Suit
• DOJ Hits Daimler With Bribery Charges Under FCPA
• Dunkin' Donuts, NYC Stores Resolve Contract Dispute
• Challenging Reduction Of Home Equity Lines Of Credit
• Power Co-Op Antitrust Suit Survives Dismissal Bid
• Little Caesar's 'Hot-N-Ready' Mark Valid: 8th Circ.
• Medical Providers Can't Arbitrate PPO Fight: 5th Circ.
• AIG Agrees To $9M Lehman Derivatives Swap Deal
• Ex-Supplier Aimed To Send Cirrus To Bankruptcy: Suit
• AT&T Sues Contractor For $5M Over Fuel Spill
• Duane Reade Denies Owing Kasowitz Benson $7M Fee
• Asarco Sues Sterlite Over $2.6B Purchase Agreement
• Five Star Wins Injunction Against $112M Loan Default
• Payday Loan Contract Bars Class Action, Court Says
• Drivers' Suit Against Insurer Over Car Value Revived
• Mosaid Sues LSI, Agere Over Patent Assignment Deal
• Metavante, Lehman Settle $7M Claim Over Swap Deal
• Geico Hit With Class Action Over Coverage Shortfall
• Seagate, National Union Resolve Litigation Costs Spat
• Akin Gump Sued By Client SAS Over Patent Secrets
• Return To PLAs On Federally Funded Plant Construction
• Dow Patent Apps Excluded From HRD Contract Spat
• Dutch Fund Wins $18M Judgment In Dunmore Suit
• Asahi Kasei Ends Suit Over $91M Arbitration Award
• Ex-Cozen Lawyer Can Fight Loan Suit At Home: Judge
• EMC Sues Ex-Employees Over New Rival Company
• Claims Pared In BofA Mortgage Rate Disclosure Suit
• FCCD Interfered With $65M Loan To Hotel: State Street
• $134M Development Spat Survives Dismissal Bids
• Credit Suisse Blasts Bank's $22M Contract Suit
• Ambac's Breach Suit Against Utility Agency Survives
• Social Networking And Restrictive Covenants
• Brower Piven, Wolf Haldenstein Fee Row Stays Alive
• Baja Fresh Seeks To Keep Cash In Pepsi Contract Spat
• 24 Hour Fitness Settles RICO Suit Over Club Dues
• CFIP Spars With Citi, US Bank Over Swap Agreement
• EHarmony Fights Class Certification In Contract Suit
• BP Seeks To Unravel Franchisees' Contract Suit
• $2M Atty Award Reversed In Nigeria Air Charter Case
• Best Buy Moves To Dismiss False Ad Class Action
• Ingersoll-Rand Workers Sue Over $900M Divestiture
• Disabled Ex-Baker & McKenzie Atty's Suit Trimmed
• Nokia Rips Apple's Nonpatent Claims In Dismissal Bid
• Citizens United: A Congressional Opportunity
• Metabolite, LabCorp Royalties Spat Sent To 10th Circ.
• Mack Trucks Runs Over Ex-Distributor's Contract Suit
• $640M Award To Transcor In Petrobras Fight Confirmed
• W.Va. High Court Declines To Revisit Massey Ruling
• 5th Circ. To Hold On To Patent License Contract Suit
• Taylor Bean Creditors Say BofA Snubbed Contract
• Siemens Flays Sobha Over Failed $65M Deal
• Fed. Circ. Upholds $356M In Damages For Anchor
• 9th Circ. Revives Gap False Advertising Suit
• Del. High Court Nixes Arbitration In Wharf Contract Spat
• General Medicine Tries Again For $376M Judgment
• Sens. Press For Info In NCAA Football Antitrust Probe
• Ky. Oil Told To Quickly Clean PCB-Laden Trailer
• Instinet Nabs Partial Win In 40-Year Licensing Feud
• Insurer Wins $10M Dispute Over Airline Failure Fallout
• Howrey Int'l Dispute Team Jumps To Chadbourne
• Corrected: $4M Mediated Settlement To Targus Upheld On Appeal
• Supreme Court Rejects Fish Cos.' $45M Valdez Claim
• Military Trainer OT Claims Against Gold Belt Pared
• Discovery Bid Granted In Fraud Suit Over YouTube
• Inventor Retains Win In Suit Over Sulfur Test For Oil
• Class Action Over AT&T Internet Contract Kept Alive
• Ex-Thornburg Execs, Orrick Partner Face Fraud Suit
• 10th Circ. Hands Win to Suncor In Pipeline Fight
• Italiana, United Coal Resolve $9M Contract Dispute
• Google Asserts Contract Claim In AdWords Dispute
• Exxon Solely Liable For Gas Station Cleanup: 9th Circ.
• Judge Clears $28.7M Deal In Ky. Gas Royalties Suit
• Denny's Settles Royalties Dispute With Franchisee
• 'Modern Warfare' Developers Sue Activision For $36M
• Upper Deck, MLB Settle Baseball Card Trademark Spat
• 8 Lenox Retirees Win Remand Of Contract Spat
• MetLife Sues Ex-Workers, Rival Over Poaching
• Ex-WolfBlock Partner Sues Over Unpaid Severance
• Select Comfort Hit With Suit Over Refurbished Beds
• 2 Claims Cut In $2.8M Patent Verdict Against Bridgeport
• Contract Claims Pared For Taylor Swift's Ex-Manager
• What All H-1B Employers Should Know
• 9th Circ. Stands By Nixing Of $32M BPA, Alcoa Contract
• Judge Ejects Tort Claims From NBAer's Theft Suit
• Jury Hands Novellus Win In Linear's Fraud Suit
• Getting To Yes: Bridging The Value Gap
• False Claims Allegations Revived In Laidlaw Bus Suit
• 1st Circ. Clears Up Arbitration Stay Procedure
• High Court Limits PMPA Claims From Station Owners
• $6M Oneida Ch. 11 Claim Spat Heads To 2nd Circ.
• CSX Wins $1.3M In Contract Spat Over Crane Collapse
• Morgan Stanley Hits Back In $245M CDS Contract Spat
• Lehman Gets Partial Win In Spat With Mortgage Lender
• Turner Exec Wants Out Of Time Warner Contract Spat
• No FERC Appeal For Pipeline Rate Contract: DC Circ.
• Some Claims Nixed In RSI's Licensing Spat With IBM
• Craigslist Files Copyright Suits Over Autopost Software
• Class Status Sought In Cingular 'Dropped Call' Suit
• Abu Dhabi Investment Arm Sued Over Dropped Deals
• Qui Tam Case Over USDA Contractor Billing Tossed
• Tribune Unit Guards Claim Against MediaNews Owner
• CVS Hits KV With $100M Claim Over Recalled Drugs
• Packaging Co. Found Liable For Exploding KFC Tubs
• Class Certification Sought In BP Gas Royalties Action
• Lowe's Says Botched Enviro Study Cost It $14M