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Kelley Drye & Warren | Lessor's Agent "Obtains" Debt When It Acquires
AMC brought suit in state court to evict tenant Geaneice Carter. Although AMC prevailed at the trial court level, the appellate court reversed on the ground that AMC failed to give proper notice. One judge on the panel also concluded that AMC violated
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:36P
Weil, Gotshal & Manges | Chevron Shareholders Urge Resolution of Ecuadorian Action
At issue currently is the validity of an $8.6 Billion verdict (which raises to more than $18 Billion when you add in attorneys' fees and a penalty assessed to Chevron for its refusal to publicly apologize) handed down by an Ecuadorian Court,
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:36P
Davis Wright Tremaine | Division One Addresses Professional Services Lien Priority
Whidbey Island Bank, Division One affirmed the trial court's decision that the project architect's lien had priority over the Bank's deed of trust. The key question was whether the Bank had notice of the services at the time it recorded its deed of
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:36P
Dechert LLP | The Closing Of The Learned Intermediary Frontier
The main count, of course, will be the learned intermediary rule itself, but we'll also add, because we have the data available, whether the state has: (1) applied the learned intermediary rule in medical device cases, and (2) applied the rule to
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:36P
DWF | DWF advise First Milk in acquisition of Kingdom
The DWF team was led by Corporate Partner Peter Allen Associate Lisa Stavropoulos and Solicitor Lucy Shenton. First Milk supplies liquid milk; cheese and ingredients across the UK. Its farmers produce approximately 15% of all Great Britain's milk and
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:36P
DWF | Local Students Gain Head Start at Workshops with DWF
A leading lawyer with Leeds-based Business law firm DWF is nurturing the next generation of young people hoping to make the grade in the legal industry in Yorkshire. Simon Price, a professional and client development solicitor in the Litigation
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:36P
Middlefield: Emergency landing at Geauga Cty Airport
Shortly before 9 pm, calls began coming in for a possible plane crash or emergency landing at the airport. Police, fire, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded. The FAA was also contacted. There are reports that the pilot was walking around near
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:36P
Warrangal: Farmers killed in accident
WARANGAL: Two farmers were killed when the motorbike they were riding was hit by a speeding lorry at Gangadevapally village in Geesukonda mandal in Warangal district on Thursday evening. Namapally Komaraiah, 42, and N Srinivas, 38, died on the spot.
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:35P
One victim of Boyle crash remains in critical condition
By Herald-Leader Staff Report The survivors of Tuesday's two-vehicle crash in Boyle County remained hospitalized Thursday at University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said. Conner Padgett, 7, has improved to serious condition,
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:35P
False alarm, a new bracelet
Attorney Shawn Holley said Thursday that Lohan's electronic monitoring system went off on Monday, and a representative from the monitoring company went to Lohan's house in Venice and found her at home. Lohan was arrested twice for DWI in 2007,
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:35P