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New York Law Journal

Are Inclusionary Air Rights Unique? Specific Performance Revisited

In this discussion of contractual rights, Gary M. Rosenberg, Michael A. Pensabene and Ethan R. Cohen discuss '301 East 60th Street LLC v. Competitive Solutions,' a "guidepost to parties engaged in any contractual dispute where specific performance might be sought as a remedy."
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Manhattan Federal Judge Allows Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim to Move Ahead Against Amazon

U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield dismissed plaintiff Gilimex's breach of contract, negligent misrepresentation and unfair trade practices claims.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$2 Billion Blunder: Nationstar Sues Over Error Affecting 500,000 Mortgages

The incident occurred, Nationstar alleges, because "ACI misused Nationstar's nonpublic personal customer information to conduct quality assurance testing ... in a live production environment, instead of a walled-off testing environment."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

3rd Circuit Won't Revive Pharmacy Client's $12M Contract Suit Against Polsinelli

The appeals court found that online pharmacy Philidor didn't demonstrate the law firm violated the terms of a contract by pushing work to co-counsel at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Norton Rose Fulbright Sinks 2 Class Actions Against Southwest Airlines

U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay said, "Plaintiffs' theory of breach relies on the content of a federal regulation that was not explicitly referenced by name in the (contract)."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

ArentFox Schiff Hit With Lawsuit Alleging Unauthorized Disbursement of Escrow Funds

The lawsuit alleges an ArentFox Schiff attorney serving as an escrow agent in a business transaction disbursed more than $1 million in escrow funds without authorization.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bad Day for Plaintiff: $32.5M Houston Verdict on Counterclaims

"What we proved was they quit. The amount of cost to finish the project was more than anything they were due because of defective work," AZA Law partner Shahmeer Halepota said.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lin Wood Ordered to Pay $42,445 in Attorney Fees for Contempt

Judge Scott McAfee ordered the fees be paid within 10 days of the Monday filing.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Frozen Embryo Custody Hinges on IVF Paperwork, Ga. Appeals Court Rules

An argument for the "right not to procreate" was ultimately ruled upon as a contractual dispute.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Lawsuit Claims Financial Company Wrongfully Withheld $7.75M Escrow

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

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