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Court Chops More off $3 Billion Award in Philip Morris Case
Los Angeles' 2nd District Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday it would grant Philip Morris USA Inc. a new trial on punitive damages unless cancer victim Richard Boeken's survivors agree to yet another reduction in a judgment that originally stood at a nationwide record of $3 billion in 2001. The reduction would slice the punitive award from 18 times the $5.5 million in compensatory damages to a ratio of 9-1, the outer limit suggested by the U.S. Supreme Court in its 2003 State Farm decision.Mediation Privilege Breached Where Parties Agreed To Telling Court
A tip for parties who want to keep mediated matters private: Don't permit the mediator to notify the judge.Man Jumps From 2nd Floor at Western N.Y. Town Court
Authorities said a 20-year-old man is hospitalized after he apparently tried to commit suicide by jumping from the second floor of a Buffalo-area court where he had just been arraigned on assault charges.View more book results for the query "*"
Judge Fast Continued on Recall, Assigned to Essex Co.
It is ORDERED that, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:6A-13, Superior Court Mahlon L. Fast, retired on pension and having given his consent, is hereby continued on recall by the Supreme Court, for temporary service within the judicial system other than the Supreme Court, for two years, effective August 23, 2010, or until further order; andBeazer sues US Bank to prevent lender declaring company in default
NEW YORK AP - Beazer Homes USA Inc. sued U.S. Bank National Association to prevent the bank from declaring Beazer in default on $1.38 billion in loans, the company said in a regulatory filing late Tuesday.Beazer delayed filing its fiscal third-quarter results because of accounting irregularities that may force it to restate financial results.'Friend Request' Could Violate Protection Order
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