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Justin L. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services)
Class-Action, Cross-Jurisdictional Tolling Debated in Pesticide Row
Should Delaware adopt class-action, cross-jurisdictional tolling? That's the issue the Delaware Supreme Court wrestled with last week when it heard oral arguments on whether a plaintiff who was allegedly exposed to a cancerous pesticide should be allowed to pursue a personal injury claim in Delaware against companies involved in the pesticide's distribution less than two years after his claims were denied by a Texas court.
Justice Stevens Makes Former Clerk an Offer She Can't Refuse
It was no surprise that Amanda Cohen Leiter missed the first few phone calls from her former boss, Justice John Paul Stevens, this summer. Leiter, a 2003-2004 Stevens clerk and now a professor at Catholic University's Columbus School of Law, is on maternity leave with her baby daughter. But Stevens and Leiter finally connected, and he made her a surprising offer: a chance to make her first oral argument before the Supreme Court.Unsealing upheld of drugmaker's memo on FTC case
A federal appellate panel in Atlanta has upheld a decision to give the public access to a confidential corporate memo that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission had said is at the heart of its ongoing antitrust litigation against a pharmaceutical conglomerate, ruling that the memo is a judicial record subject to public scrutiny.Texas Bailiff's Advice to Jury Leads Judge to Toss Assault Verdict
Citing improper influence by a bailiff, a Texas state judge declared void a jury's verdict in the case of a man accused of injuring an Austin police officer while driving drunk and ordered a retrial. The judge issued his decision after hearing testimony that the bailiff allegedly had given jurors legal advice after the forewoman asked him a question during jury deliberations.
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Exxon profit jumps 49 percent, helped by asset sales
Exxon Mobil reported its net income rose in the second quarter as it made $7.5 billion from selling company assets. Exxon produced less oil and natural gas from April to June, and it sold both at lower prices.
Nine Delta Unsecured Creditors Form Unofficial Committee, Possibly Push for Merger
A group of Delta Air Lines unsecured creditors have formed an unofficial committee to ensure their interests are represented as Delta considers a hostile bid by US Airways Group. The nine creditors informed the bankruptcy court last week of the committee, which observers expect will push Delta to consider US Air's $8.5 billion buyout offer. Sources say that members of the official creditors committee have reservations about the merger. Delta is also expected to file a stand-alone reorganization plan soon.Trending Stories
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