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New York Law Journal

Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America v. ICCO Cheese Co., Inc.

No Provisions in Policies Provided Basis To Recoup Consequential Damages
6 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS to States: Keep Out of Arbitration Agreements

The 7-1 ruling could have broader ramifications for the nursing home industry in particular and businesses in general when it comes to the Federal Arbitration Act.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS to States: Keep Out of Arbitration Agreements

The 7-1 ruling could have broader ramifications for the nursing home industry in particular and businesses in general when it comes to the Federal Arbitration Act.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Schodle v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co., PICS Case No. 17-0711 (E.D. Pa. March 30, 2017) Bartle, J. (7 pages).

Plaintiff moved to remand his declaratory judgment and breach of contract claims to state court in his action against automobile insurer for underinsured driver coverage but court found that the breach of contract claim alone was sufficient to give the court subject matter jurisdiction, that issue could be adjudicated even if the declaratory judgment claim was dismissed and the breach of contract claim was the essence of the action. Motion denied.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Landau v. Viridian Energy PA LLC, PICS Case No. 17-0707 (E.D. Pa. April 3, 2017) McHugh, J. (17 pages).

Trial court found that transfer of plaintiff's action, against energy services company for breach of contract, to Connecticut was inappropriate, because the forum selection clause in the contract named Pennsylvania. Motion to transfer denied, motion to stay granted.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Lehigh Valley Media Holding, LLC v. Aaroe Law Offices, P.C., PICS Case No. 17-0586 (C.P. Northampton Mar. 24, 2017) Murray, J. (7 pages).

The term "renewal" in an advertising contract did not render the statute of limitations inapplicable to installments which accrued more than four years prior to the filing of the complaint. The court granted summary judgment as to the installments due more than four years before the complaint was filed, but denied summary judgment to the extent that installments were due within four years of the date of filing.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mixed Verdict Arrives in Latest Act of Doomed Broadway Musical

A jury handed down a mixed verdict Wednesday in the trial of a Broadway press agent accused of scaring off an angel investor who stood ready to save the ill-fated production "Rebecca-The Musical."
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mixed Verdict Arrives in Latest Act of Doomed Broadway Musical

A jury handed down a mixed verdict Wednesday in the trial of a Broadway press agent accused of scaring off an angel investor who stood ready to save the ill-fated production "Rebecca-The Musical."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hemlock Semiconductor Pte, Ltd. v. Jinglong Industry and Commerce Group Co., Ltd.

Challenge to GOL §5-1402 Fails as §5-1401 Not Unconstitutional; Dismissal Denied
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Continental Casualty Co. v. Naegele Incorporated Bakery Systems

Parties' Forum Selection Clause Applicable, Valid; Dismissal of Third-Party Suit Granted
3 minute read

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