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Airport suit dismissal denied
Midwest Flight Academy filed the lawsuit May 4 with the US District Court in Rockford, claiming Cleveland had purposefully stalled the flight school's contract renewal with the city to get Fly America established at the airport, according to court
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:30A
Oil company settles with city, RDA for $1.25 million
The city of Merced settled a lawsuit with ConocoPhillips, one of several oil companies the city claims contaminated groundwater at several sites with methyl tertiary butyl ether, a fuel additive that possibly
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:27A
HOWELL v. COMPASS GROUP
The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Morrison on Howell's age and race discrimination claims. Her retaliation claim, however, went to trial and the jury returned a verdict in her favor. The jury awarded Howell $50000 in compensatory
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP. v. TOKYO ELECTRON, LTD.
Linear's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was unsuccessful, and the trial court awarded respondents attorney fees. Linear appeals from both the judgment and the postjudgment order, contending that (1) it proved breach of statutory
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:25A
GUESSOUS v. CHROME HEARTS, LLC
We agree with the trial court that the complaint is barred by the doctrine of res judicata, and affirm the judgment. In 1996 and 1998, Chrome Hearts sued Guessous and others in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
HAKIMFAR v. ROC DESIGN, INC.
The law firm was retained by defendants' insurer, Lexington Insurance Company, to defend defendants in a lawsuit filed by plaintiff, Bahram Hakimfar. Defendants filed a cross-complaint which named the insurance company as a cross-defendant.
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
Sutter Health sued after data theft
The Sacramento Bee reports the class-action lawsuit was filed Monday in Sacramento Superior Court. The suit alleges the health care provider was negligent in keeping patients' electronic data safe, and in notifying the patients within 30 days of the
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
BIGGINS v. NEWLEE
JJ Little & Associates, PC, James J. Little for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Respondent Maqguide.com, Inc. This is a dispute between two attorneys over contingency fees arising from the settlement of a lawsuit prosecuted on behalf of their mutual
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:24A
Term limits, salary caps being considered
Earlier this year, a lawsuit was filed to challenge whether these limitations violate the Florida Constitution. This lawsuit is headed by Lakeland businessman Sam Killebrew and County Commissioner Bob English, who is prevented next year from seeking a
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:21A
Hunter: Courts May Mediate Settlement
Union executive director Billy Hunter said Tuesday he expected that a Minnesota magistrate judge would mediate the players' lawsuit against the NBA, as the court did in the NFL's labor dispute. Hunter specifically mentioned US Magistrate
Updated: 11/23/2011 06:12A