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New York Law Journal

Lake George Resort Must Dissolve Amid Shareholder Spat

A Lake George resort must dissolve as a corporation because majority shareholders looted company assets and took oppressive actions toward minority shareholders, such as trying to force them out, an appeals court has ruled.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Massive Flea Market Sells For Massive Price: $80M

Avison Young called the property “an anomaly.” MIAMI—The Opa Locka Hialeah Flea Market portfolio, consisting of three land parcels…
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Reynolds Frizzell: Small Firm, Big Year

Working for clients of all sizes, the 13 lawyers at Reynolds Frizzell focus on one area of practice.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kennedy v. Berthel, Fisher & Co. Fin. Servs., Inc.

Forum Non Conveniens Claim Grants Dismissal of Investor's Claim Against Brokers
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge's Defamation Suit Over Gosnell Book Removed to Federal Court

A Philadelphia judge's defamation suit alleging he was cast as a corrupt villain in a book about the criminal trial of infamous abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell has been removed to federal court.
3 minute read

The Recorder

FilmOn.com v. DoubleVerify, Inc.

C.A. 2nd; B264074 The Second Appellate District affirmed a trial court order. The court held that the publication of privately distributed reports concerning…
2 minute read

The Recorder

Jury Hands Loss to Telesocial in Trade Secrets Case Against Orange

Defunct social media calling startup Telesocial has been dealt a loss in its federal lawsuit alleging that Orange SA, the French telecom giant, hacked into its system and stole its trade secrets.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

After Blunt Questioning, Jury Smokes Tobacco-Leaf Defendant in Trademark Case

A federal jury awarded $271,400 in the wake of a two-day trial in Georgia.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Progenyhealth, Inc. v. Caresource Management Group, Co., PICS Case No. 17-1120 (E.D. Pa. June 15, 2017) Joyner, J. (13 pages).

Plaintiff failed to substantiate its claims alleging unjust enrichment, promissory estoppel and fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation after defendant used plaintiff's name and reputation with plaintiff's consent to acquire new contracts but did not retain plaintiff as a subcontractor under those contracts because plaintiff failed to establish the existence of an express representation, promise or "contract-like promise" to support its claims. Motion to dismiss granted.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

E. Frank Hopkins Seafood, Co., Inc. v. Olizi, PICS Case No. 17-1116 (E.D. Pa. June 15, 2017) Joyner, J. (31 pages).

Defendants moved to dismiss plaintiff's claims of tortious interference with contractual relations, misappropriation of trade secrets, unfair competition, conversion, and civil conspiracy based on plaintiff's former employee setting up his own business and soliciting plaintiff's customers using confidential information he obtained while working for plaintiff. Motion dismissed.
6 minute read

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