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April 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Delta and Northwest this week announced plans to merge in a $3.63 billion deal. The combination of Atlana-based Delta, the nation's third-largest airline by traffic, and Eagen, Minnesota-based Northwest, the fifth largest, would create the world's largest airline, jumping past American.
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February 24, 2004 | New York Law Journal

United States v. City of New York

Court Reinstates Civil Action Alleging Workplace Harassment Brought Against New York City
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June 16, 2004 | Law.com

Overton v. New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs

Doctrine of Intra-Military Immunity Bars Title VII Suit By Dual Status Worker
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April 06, 2006 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

General Motors Corp., the world's largest automaker, has sold a stake of its profitable financial arm, General Motors Acceptance Corp., to a group of investors led by Cerberus Capital Management L.P., a private investment firm. Detroit-based General Motors, which has been struggling against Asian competitors and lost $10.6 billion last year, expects to receive $14 billion over the next three years from the sale of GMAC, which provides such services as automovitve financing.
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March 14, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Doe, plaintiffs-appellees v. Pataki, defendants-appellants

2004 Consent Decree Did Not Restrict State�s Control Over Sex-Offender Registry
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April 16, 2010 | New York Law Journal

In Re Riches v. New York City Council

Sharply Divided Panel Rebuffs Citizens' Bid to Force Judicial Probe of City Council Spending
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June 13, 2006 | Law.com

Nonnon, plaintiffs-respondents v. City of New York, defendant-appellant

�Frye� Standard Met by Epidemiology, Toxicology Evidence in Toxic Tort Suits Concerning Landfill
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November 16, 2006 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

OSI Restaurant Partners Inc., the company that owns Outback Steakhouse, Blue Coral Seafood & Spirits and other restaurant chains in the United States and 21 foreign countries, has been sold in a $3.2 billion transaction. The buyers are taking the company private. Also, Oshkosh Truck Corporation has purchased JLG Industries, Inc. through a $3.2 billion cash transaction. Combined, the companies will employ 13,000 workers and have estimated revenues of $6 billion.
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April 03, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Northwest Airlines Corp., plaintiff-appellee v. Association of Flight Attendants, defendant-appellant

Panel Upholds Injunction Barring Flight Attendants From Striking During Airline�s Reorganization
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