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CITY OF ATLANTA v. LOCKETT
The City filed a motion for summary judgment, which the trial court denied. The City appeals, contending that the trial court erroneously denied summary judgment because the City was entitled to sovereign immunity under OCGA 36-92-2 (a).
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:43A
BARTHOLOMEW v. PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES ASSOCIATION, INC.
(res judicata prohibits lawsuits alleging claims that were, or could have been, raised in a prior lawsuit where there is "(1) an identity of claims, (2) a final judgment on the merits; and (3) identity or privity between parties").
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:43A
Family to sue over DC9 death
The family of a 27-year-old man who died outside DC9 in DC will file a lawsuit against the club Friday, WTOP reported. Oct. 15 marks the one-year anniversary of Ali Mohammed's death outside DC9 nightclub near the popular U Street corridor of Northwest
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:42A
Duo ordered to pay NYDA
Two young entrepreneurs who sued the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) for R36 million were ordered to pay the agency R500 000 for costs incurred as a result of the lawsuit, The Times reported on Friday. Johannesburg High Court Judge Fayeeza
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:36A
Bob Bernick's Notebook: Redistricting Lawsuits are a Dangerous Game
by Bob Bernick, UtahPolicy.com Contributing Editor Utah Democratic Party leaders have entered into what many may see as a dangerous game – not only threatening a lawsuit over redistricting, but saying they will subpoena leading GOP legislators in an
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:27A
Maxwell-Jolly: Supreme Court considers whether supremacy clause can be used to
Shortly after its enactment, Medicaid providers, recipients and advocates filed the Maxwell-Jolly lawsuit. They contended that the state statute reducing Medicaid rates violated a provision in the federal Medicaid statute, 42 USC sec. 1396a(a)(30)(A),
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:20A
Energy Transfer Partners suit should be thrown out, Houston firm says
Houston-based Enterprise Products Partners LP has asked a Dallas County court to throw out a lawsuit filed last week by Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners LP over a proposed pipeline joint venture that never came to fruition.
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:18A
Foreclosure Roundup
In 2008, an affiliate of BNP Paribas filed a foreclosure lawsuit against O2 LLC and guarantor BAP Development over a $9.1 million mortgage. Related's PRH NE 28th Street LLC acquired the mortgage in June. The property, at Northeast 28th Street and
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:12A
Lawsuit costs county $450 per hour
And Frederick County is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on its lawsuit against Stephens City. In June 2009, the Stephens City Town Council voted to approve requests to rezone about 138 acres for residential development,
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:07A
Location matters: Venue can play a big role in corporate suits
When facing a civil lawsuit, what is venue and why does it matter to a corporation? Venue, as it pertains to civil lawsuits, is the court or county in which a suit is pending. It is critical because venue determines the jury pool, and therefore can be
Updated: 10/14/2011 06:06A
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