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The Legal Intelligencer

Football Head-Injury Case Against High School Survives

Sheldon Mann took two major hits in one high school football practice and is now described in court papers as "incapacitated."
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

George v. New York City Transit Authority

Suit's Claims Styled as §1983 Claims to Avoid Bar for Failure to Serve Timely Notice of Claim
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Suit Over Golf Course Accident Settles for $1.35 Million in Monmouth

A doctor who injured his leg when a golf cart tipped over settled his personal injury suit for $1.35 million on July 2 in Byrnes v. Mason.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

GM's GC Tells Skeptical Senators He's 'Deeply Sorry'

Michael Millikin, general counsel of General Motors Co., told skeptical senators on Thursday that he was "deeply sorry" for his legal department's handling of an ignition-switch defect and was working to make sure a similar scandal doesn't happen again.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Panel Revives 'Jane Doe' Suit Against Church

A Fulton County judge was wrong to toss a young woman's complaint raising sexual abuse allegations against the Archdiocese of Atlanta on the ground that the plaintiff filed the case under a pseudonym, the Georgia Court of Appeals has ruled.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Dismisses 'Dangerous' Lacrosse Stick Lawsuit

With no court precedent on whether a lacrosse stick is a dangerous instrument, Justice Phillip Rumsey relied on case law involving baseball bats and found the lacrosse stick was used for its intended purpose.
2 minute read

Law.com

Braves Whiff on 'Baseball Rule' with Appellate Panel

The Georgia Court of Appeals has rejected a plea by the Atlanta Braves that it determine whether the so-called "baseball rule" shields the team from being sued by the parent of a child hit by a foul ball at Turner Field.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Zurich American Ins. Co. of Illinois v. Budzowski, PICS Case No. 14-1057 (Pa. Super. June 30, 2014), Strassburger, J. (8 pages).

Venue • Motion to Coordinate • Pa.R.Civ.P. 213.1 • Common Questions of Law/Fact • Tort and Interpleader Actions
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Greenwell v. Maiorana, PICS Case No. 14-1078 (C.P. Lycoming June 24, 2014) Gray, J. (9 pages).

Joint Tortfeasors • Release • Contributory Negligence • Personal Injury
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Braves Strike Out at Appeals Court in Case Over Child Hit by Foul Ball

The Georgia Court of Appeals has rejected a plea by the Atlanta Braves that it determine whether the "baseball rule" shields the team from being sued by the parent of a child hit by a foul ball at Turner Field.
4 minute read

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