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CHH pays $1.5m over timber claims
Carter Holt Harvey (CHH) has agreed to pay $1.5 million towards rebuilding Christchurch to settle a lawsuit brought by the Commerce Commission. The commission alleged some Laserframe timber the company sold and marketed between 1998 and 2003 did not
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:51P
Summary Box: Eli Lilly, Amylin Pharmaceuticals settle dispute, end diabetes
LAWSUIT DISMISSED: As part of the agreement, Amylin dropped a lawsuit in which it claimed a Lilly collaboration with German drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim was anticompetitive. THE PAYMENT: Amylin will assume full responsibility for marketing Byetta and
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:50P
'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' Producers Fire Back at Julie Taymor
Michael Cohl and Jeremiah J. Harris issued a statement in response to the Oscar-nominated director's lawsuit that alleges that they have continued to use her work without compensation. After Julie Taymor filed a lawsuit in New York claiming that
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:46P
Julie Taymor Sues 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' Producers
According to Taymor's attorney, Charles Spada, the lawsuit was filed as a last resort. In a statement, Spada said that "the producers' actions have left [Taymor] no choice but to resort to legal recourse to protect her rights.
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:45P
2 Ex-Teachers at Catholic School Sue Archdiocese of Miami
The lawsuit said Hoffman confronted the principal and alleges that she admitted doing this to the girl, and that's when Hoffman realized there was no choice to report it. “The principal came up and told me and two other teachers she was probably going
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:45P
Julie Taymor Files Lawsuit Against Spider-Man; Producers Issue Statement
Julie Taymor, who was let go as director of the much-in-the-news production of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, has filed a lawsuit against the producers of the musical, according to the Associated Press. The lawsuit claims that the
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:41P
U.S. could become defendant in “Sister Wives” case
The United States government may become a defendant in a reality-show family's lawsuit challenging Utah's law banning polygamy. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints renounced polygamy as a condition of statehood,
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:41P
Fresno County moves forward on solar plant
The California Farm Bureau Federation filed a lawsuit against the county on Oct. 31 for taking such a similar action with another solar project. The argument centers on the use of so-called prime farmland for solar projects.
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:36P
Anesthetist's license revoke for diverting patient drugs
Records state that Mullins was aware of his addiction and sought help at least three times over a 15-year period from the Health Professionals Service Program (HPSP). Mullins was admitted to chemical dependency treatment programs on three occasions
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:32P
Salt Lake County man sues drug company after developing face-eating fungus
Instead of going down his throat, food and water goes up his nose into his eye, causing excruciating headaches. He has undergone six surgeries the past four years, including removal of the bone around his nose, part of his jaw and seven teeth.
Updated: 11/08/2011 07:28P