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GOP lawsuit challenges California congressional redistricting
Former GOP Congressman George Radanovich and four others filed the lawsuit with the state Supreme Court. The suit alleges that the Citizens Redistricting Commission violated the Voting Rights Act by intentionally diluting African-American votes in
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:35P
Morgan Stanley Wins Dismissal of Pension Fund's CDO Suit
30 (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley won dismissal of a retirement fund's lawsuit over a collateralized debt obligation called the Libertas CDO. The Employees' Retirement System of the Government of the Virgin Islands claimed in the 2009 suit that New
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:35P
NH AG: Hospitals can't sue for Medicaid payments
CONCORD, NH (Legal Newsline) -- New Hampshire Attorney General Michael Delaney, in response to a lawsuit filed by 10 state hospitals, says federal Medicaid law cannot overrule the state's laws. The hospitals are challenging a
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:34P
Tamela Montgomery: City of Ames To Defend Itself Against Lawsuit
Tamela Montgomery's lawsuit against the city of Ames and police officials over their failure to arrest her errant ex-boyfriend will be fought by the city. The city of Ames is pledging to defend itself against allegations that officers failed to prevent
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:34P
Plaintiffs regret latest ruling on secret papers
Former Mainichi Shimbun reporter Takichi Nishiyama and other plaintiffs have expressed disappointment at the ruling handed down this week in their lawsuit demanding the disclosure of documents regarding a secret Japan-US accord.
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:32P
Judge rules Florida prison privatization plan unconstitutional
The lawsuit was filed by the Police Benevolent Association, a union that represents corrections officers and prison guards. The Florida Independent's Travis Pillow outlined the argument behind the union's lawsuit last month: The union has long
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:32P
Patent Trolling Is Taking Its Toll On Biotech
argument, which seems to be an ever-upwelling spring for patent litigation: The court upheld a lawsuit filed by Classen Immunotherapies of Baltimore, Maryland, against four biotechnology companies and a medical group, for infringing on a patent that
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:26P
CORRECTED: Judge OKs Chinese Drywall Coverage Suit Dismissal
Law360, New York (September 29, 2011, 4:40 PM ET) -- Mid-Continent Casualty Co. and subcontractors of Lennar Corp. on Wednesday ageed to drop a lawsuit the insurer had lodged seeking to limit its liability for costs stemming from a
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:22P
Tinley Police K-9 officer suing village for overtime pay
The lawsuit seeks overtime pay, which is one and 1/2 times his regular hourly pay, for time spent on these tasks during the past two to three years, the time allowed in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, said Diorio's attorney,
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:21P
Samsung Proposes Deal to Settle Apple Lawsuit
Apple and Samsung may be close to resolving their patent dispute in Australia, after the South Korean company offered a proposal to solve issues regarding touch-screen technology used in its Galaxy 10.1
Updated: 09/30/2011 02:21P
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