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February 20, 2004 |

IDEA Suit Against School District Tossed

Finding that a Montgomery County school district satisfied its obligations under the child find provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act by publishing newspaper notices of available early intervention services, a federal judge has ruled that the parents of a learning-disabled child are not entitled to reimbursement of tuition for several years of private schooling.
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July 19, 2000 |

Default Costs $2.3 Million

A Pennsylvania technical placement firm sued three former employees for theft of trade secrets when they went to work for a competitor, taking clients and contacts with them. At trial, the ex-employees refused to produce the client names, claiming confidentiality. The judge entered a default as a sanction -- but didn't stop there. He also awarded their former employer nearly $2.3 million in damages.
7 minute read
June 06, 2006 |

Court Grants Jurisdiction in Suit Over Online Gambling Prize

A New York woman who won $1 million in an online gambling promotion but received less than 10 percent of her prize has won the right to sue a Swedish company, Boss Media, in New York federal court. The court found that Boss' association with WebDollar, a New York-based company that was listed on a past annual report as a "division" and that processed online payments for Boss, was sufficient to establish jurisdiction in the state.
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January 17, 2006 |

Knowledge of Fiduciary Not Needed Under UFA, State High Court Rules

In clarifying the Uniform Fiduciaries Act, a deeply divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that banks do not need to have actual knowledge that they are dealing with fiduciaries in order to be protected by the act when fraudulent deposits occur.
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General Instrument Corp. v. Nu-Tek Electronics & Mfg., Inc.
Publication Date: 1999-11-17
Practice Area: cable/telecom
Industry:
Court: United States Court of Appeals for The Third Circuit
Judge: SCIRICA and RENDELL, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, District Judge
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Geoffrey L. Beauchamp
For defendant: Stephen W. Armstrong
Case number: Nos. 98-1424 & 98-1502

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. OPINION OF THE COURT SCIRICA, Circuit Judge. The issues raised here on appeal require us to

July 19, 1999 |

Doctor Drugged His Mom for Cash,Jury Says With $4.1 Mil Verdict

A Philadelphia jury awarded $4.1 million to a physician's mother after deciding that the doctor kept her medicated with anti-psychotic drugs against her will for five years while he and his sister plundered the senior citizen's $1 million estate. During those five years, the mother's attorney said, her son and daughter threatened to have her institutionalized if she asked too many questions about her money.
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