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This Week in Law Journal History
Law Journal stories through the last century.Contract Law Found to Govern Disposition of Frozen Embryos in Divorce
When a couple divorces, who owns their frozen embryos? A Texas appellate court reviewed the "scant case law on the subject" from other jurisdictions and reversed a trial court's judgment awarding three frozen embryos to the wife as part of a division of community property, despite the parties' prior written agreement to discard frozen embryos in the event of divorce. Attorneys for both sides agreed that the court sidestepped tough constitutional questions in focusing on the contract issues.Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 12, No. 194 � October 7, 2004
Delaware Action Doesn't Relinquish Federal Court of Jurisdiction
When a failed corporate merger results in a flurry of shareholder suits, the federal courts shouldn't wait and defer to the state courts -- even Delaware's corporate-law-savvy ones -- a 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday. The panel found a federal judge in New Jersey erred in staying all federal litigation filed in the wake of the failed merger of Warner Lambert and American Home Products to await the outcome of litigation in the Delaware courts.Firm's Hire of Labor Official Draws Scrutiny
Grant & Eisenhofer said it retained Sean Harrigan to help secure labor union pension funds as clients in securities litigation. But things didn't go according to plan.Trending Stories
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