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New York Law Journal

Hadami, S.A. v. Xerox Corp.

Paraguay Firm's Breach Claims Against Xerox Dismissed; Plausible Fraud Claim Is Stated
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. Pass & Seymour, Inc.

Breach Defendant Granted Judgment; Agreement §3.3 Held an Unenforceable Penalty Provision
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Appeals Court Sides With Marcum Firm Over Barry Mukamal in Arbitration Battle

A state appellate court ruled against bankruptcy trustee and fiduciary Barry Mukamal in his suit against his former firm, Marcum LLP, and chairman and CEO Jeffrey Weiner.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Goulds Pumps, Inc. v. DXP Enterprises, Inc.

Award Denying Damages Despite Agreement's Breach Upheld; Arbitrator's Powers Not Exceeded
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Claims Against Wilmer Revived Over 'Freeze Out' of Company's Minority Owners

A Massachusetts appellate court ruled Friday that Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr must face allegations that it improperly helped the majority owners of a biotechnology company client freeze out the company's minority shareholders.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Adamo Peters, LLC v. Citywide Community Counseling Serv., Inc., PICS Case No. 17-1081 (C.P. Philadelphia Jun. 20, 2017) Patrick, J. (18 pages).

Plaintiff was entitled to recover its attorney fees where it specifically sought attorney fees in its amended complaint and in the pretrial settlement process. The parties' lease agreement also contained an explicit provision for the recovery of attorney fees in the event of a default.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

AdsOn5th, Inc. v. Bluefin Media, Inc.

Evidence, Pact Shows Defendant Contracted With Nonparty Canadian Firm, Not Plaintiff
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Scrollwrap' Agreement to Arbitrate Held Enforceable While 'Clickwrap' Is Not

Arbitration columnists Samuel Estreicher and Holly H. Weiss review a recent Southern District decision where the court departed from a recent trend of enforcing "clickwrap" agreements by declining to enforce the arbitration provision contained within Lyft's "clickwrap" agreement but nonetheless compelling arbitration based on Lyft's subsequent "scrollwrap" agreement.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Maloul v. New Colombia Resources, Inc.

Both Sides Denied Summary Judgment In Suit to Recover Unpaid Loans, Interest
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Slights Knocks Renco for Reargument Motion in Humvee Spat

The Delaware Court of Chancery on Tuesday denied The Renco Group Inc.'s latest motion for reargument in a lawsuit over the distribution of nearly $73 million in profits generated by a joint venture to make Humvees, criticizing the firm for what it said has become a "pattern" in five years of litigation.
3 minute read

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