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He declined the degree until earlier this year and sued for breach of contract. SASAN RAHMATIAN. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Gillispie, Kentucky settle suits for $2.9 million Oct 15, 2009
Gillispie was dismissed earlier this year and sued for breach of contract and fraud in May, seeking at least $6 million ... The lawsuit, which Gillispie filed in federal court in Dallas, also contended the school's athletics association was in breach of contract and committed fraud because Kentucky never intended to honor the agreement. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
DEMS REVENGE ON HEALTH INSURERS; PLAN PLOTTED IN PELOSI CHAMBERS... Oct 15, 2009
" Health insurance officials dismissed the effort as a political ploy. Health insurance is one of the most regulated industries in America at both the federal and state level, said Robert Zirkelbach, a spokesman for America s Health Insurance Plans. McCarran-Ferguson has nothing to do with competition in the health insurance market. The focus on this issue is a political ploy designed to distract attention away from the real issue of rising health care costs. Still, the push is likely to gather... (The Drudge Report)
Pratt & Whitney Battles Conn. Official Over Jobs Oct 15, 2009
"This court needs no special assistance from the attorney general's office to evaluate the evidence and to decide this two-party breach of contract case," the company said. Giving the Democratic attorney general a "more expansive role in what is a contractual dispute between two private parties" would break with precedent in Connecticut and may provide a platform "for more partisan pronouncements by the attorney general," Pratt ey said. (ABC News -- Wire)
PartyGaming bets on Empire Online Oct 14, 2009
Empire filed a lawsuit claiming breach of contract which was settled by PartyGaming paying out $250m in return for the Empirepoker. com website and other assets from Empire. (Yahoo News -- Gambling & Lottery)
Kentucky, ex-coach Billy Gillispie settle dispute Oct 14, 2009
Gillispie sued the university for breach of contract and fraud in May, and the university then countersued. In a statement Tuesday night, the university said the lawsuits were settled through mediation and that Gillispie would receive $2,984,536. (USA Today -- Sports)
11th Circuit Sides With Developers in Fight to Enforce Contracts Oct 14, 2009
"Wanting out of their contract, they seized onto the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, a federal statute that has become an increasingly popular means of channeling buyer's remorse into a legal defense to a breach of contract claim.". Three weeks before the scheduled closing date, the Steins asked for their down payment back, claiming the developer violated ILSA. Paradigm refused, saying the property was exempt from the law because it was promised to be complete within two years. (Law.com)
Kentucky, Gillispie settle lawsuit Oct 14, 2009
Gillispie was dismissed earlier this year and sued for breach of contract and fraud in May, seeking at least $6 million. The university countersued. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Woman gets huge mixer in divorce suit Oct 13, 2009
Ultimately, Judge Brown sided with Seruga and found Zinn guilty of trademark infringement, counterfeiting, breach of contract and tortious interference. The monetary award represented an estimation of his company's profits from 1997 to 2006. (MSNBC -- Crime)
1st Circuit: Individual Parties Must Be Named for D&O Coverage to Apply Oct 10, 2009
The district court case stemmed from Indian Harbor's refusal to reimburse Medical Mutual for its $325,000 settlement of another District of Maine case filed by former chief executive officer Patrick Dowling against the company, Dowling v. Medical Mutual Insurance Co. of Maine Inc. Dowling sued Medical Mutual for disability discrimination, breach of contract and intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress. Although Dowling's case alleged that Medical Mutual's directors and their... (Law.com)
Keller Rohrback Announces Investigation of Alleged Unfair and Deceptive Overdraft Debit Card Fees Oct 10, 2009
Among other possible causes of action, these practices potentially violate state breach of contract law, the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, as well as the applicable state Unfair Trade Practices Act, and Consumer Protection Act. If you have been negatively impacted by these alleged unfair and deceptive overdraft fees and/or insufficient fund fees assessed by Key Bank, Zion's Bancorp, Capital One or PNC Financial Corporation, or any other bank, please contact attorneys Karin... (Primezone Releases)
NB vs. tribe Oct 10, 2009
The city filed a breach of contract lawsuit against the tribe last month. It contends the tribe, a sovereign nation, failed to pay a quarterly fee of 115,000 for in-lieu of property taxes, through a 15-year-old city services agreement. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
* Labor body accuses the government of exploiting workers Oct 10, 2009
The most ridiculous part is that these contractors are not only not entitled to redundancy payments, but could be required to pay breach of contract penalties if they want to quit before their contract expires, Son said. Im afraid that with the government setting such an example, private companies will quickly follow suit. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
NCAA settles suit challenging ban on advisers Oct 9, 2009
Andrew Oliver, a second-round draft pick by the Detroit Tigers this year, filed the lawsuit against the NCAA for damages and breach of contract after he was ruled ineligible for using legal advisers to negotiate with the Minnesota Twins when he was drafted coming out of high school. The settlement finalized Thursday comes as the suit was to go before an Ohio jury, near where Oliver grew up. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Law Firm's Debt Collection Review Violated Federal Act, Judge Says Oct 9, 2009
When Miller failed to respond, the firm sued him for breach of contract and sought to recover $1,618 of the alleged debt and $324 in attorney fees. After settling the debt with Lord & Taylor, Miller turned around and sued Wolpoff; Upton Cohen; and the National Attorney Network, a third-party exchange information service that made the referral between the two law firms. (Law.com)
Controversial French teen M Pogba joins Man Utd Oct 9, 2009
ZURICH (AP) -- FIFA has cleared French teenager Paul Pogba to play for Manchester United, though his former club Le Havre said Thursday it would still pursue the England champion for breach of contract. FIFA said Man United could provisionally register Pogba through the English Football Association "with immediate effect" after it issued an international transfer certificate clearing the 16-year-old midfielder to play. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Nvidia won't build chipsets for Intel's Nehalem Oct 9, 2009
The company later alleging breach of contract. Nvidia expects the litigation, currently before Delaware's Court of Chancery, to conclude next year, according to a prepared statement circulated by an Nvidia spokesperson Thursday. (EETimes)
Mt. Pleasant to fill city manager slot Oct 9, 2009
The former city manager is suing the city for 2 million for breach of contract. He is also suing Mayor Richard Hendrix for 500,000 for allegedly making false comments to a Daily Herald reporter about the former manager s conduct. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Hall deal includes 'break-up' fee Oct 8, 2009
In addition, the letter offered an out-clause if there is a breach of contract. "The License Agreement will also be terminable by either party if the other party commits a material breach of the License Agreement and does not cure such breach within 90 days after receipt of written notice," the letter reads. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Judge Dismisses Dueling Suits Involving Firm Partner Fired for Harassment Oct 7, 2009 Defamation Suit Dismissed Against Alleged Online Griper and Web Site Oct 7, 2009 Bride and... whom Oct 7, 2009 Couple sue wedding photographer Oct 7, 2009 To Get What They're Owed, Law Firms Are Taking Delinquent Clients to Court Oct 6, 2009 Court Rules Against Lender's Attempt to Cut out Commission During a Short Sale Oct 6, 2009 John J. Wild, 95; researcher advanced medical uses of ultrasound Oct 3, 2009 City might have legal right to cut sewer service (2096) Oct 3, 2009 BofA's $4 Billion Case Against Bear Stearns Survives Motion to Dismiss Oct 3, 2009 Forum: State should honor promise to teachers Oct 3, 2009 Tribe: City's deal is unfair Oct 1, 2009 Rather's lawsuit against CBS tossed out Oct 1, 2009 Rather suit dismissed Sep 30, 2009 NYT: Jacksons doctor has two different sides Sep 30, 2009 Dan Rathers $70 million CBS suit is dismissed Sep 30, 2009 Without Bush, media lose interest in war caskets... Sep 30, 2009 Owner, county settle lawsuit over ponds Sep 30, 2009 Ex-police chief files lawsuit against town Sep 30, 2009 Chucky Mullins 20 years later: What is his legacy? Sep 30, 2009 O'Melveny & Myers Wins Dismissal of Remaining Claims for Disney in Pooh Copyright Suit Sep 30, 2009 Appeals Court Dismisses Dan Rathers Suit Against CBS Sep 30, 2009 Treats Pond coming to a head Sep 26, 2009 Citi sues Morgan Stanley for CDS Sep 26, 2009 Insurer Must Defend in Funeral Home Body-Parts Suit, Judge Rules Sep 26, 2009 NetSuite, merchant in eBay-related legal row Sep 26, 2009 Citi Sues Morgan Stanley Over CDS, Claims $245 Million Sep 26, 2009 RepeatSeat Negotiates Management Agreement for Key Operating Divisions, Makes Assignment Pursuant to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act Sep 26, 2009 Jury sees pictures that led to firing of Abington sewer department superintendent Sep 26, 2009 AG SAYS ‘NO EASY ANSWER’ ON RETIREMENT CONTROVERSY Sep 25, 2009 North Bend files suit against tribe Sep 24, 2009 2nd Circuit Finds No Private Right to Contest Concessions to Airline Sep 23, 2009 EU nations fail to agree on bluefish tuna ban Sep 22, 2009 PartyGaming bets on Empire Online Sep 22, 2009 Court battles heat up over Augustalee project Sep 22, 2009 Amaranth Advisors Sues Touradji, Seeking at Least $350 Million in Damages Sep 22, 2009 Bon Jovi on GH5 Protest Sep 22, 2009 Health data breach notification rule starts Sept. 23 Sep 22, 2009 Karl And Ashley Miller Today Announced That They Have Formally Requested the SEC to Require MMC Energy, Inc., to Disclose Involvement in Material Litigation That Will Reduce the Company's Assets Sep 19, 2009 Part of Maid's Lawsuit Thrown Out in Kobe Bryant Case Sep 19, 2009 • 5th District Court news Sep 19, 2009 Bon Jovi supports Cobain protest Sep 18, 2009 Kingwood members mulling Williams offer Sep 18, 2009 Ferry stoush brewing Sep 18, 2009 International students desire campus experience Sep 17, 2009 SoCal pastor sued for fraud, cheating parishioners Sep 17, 2009 Federal Court Sides With Industry Icon Karl W. Miller, Dismissing With Prejudice All Claims of Wrongdoing Alleged Against Him by MMC Energy, Inc. Sep 16, 2009 Gillispie wants federal court to decide case Sep 16, 2009 Wade's lawyers hoping to settle lawsuits vs. star Sep 16, 2009 J&J, Elan Cut Deal Price, Resolve Biogen Dispute Sep 15, 2009 TestMasters Sued for Unauthorized Use of the LSAT Sep 15, 2009 Downtown developer sued over Illinois project Sep 14, 2009 * Ikea takes on Russian culture of corruption Sep 13, 2009 Nirvana Bandmates 'Dismayed' By Kurt Cobain's Image In 'Guitar Hero 5' Sep 12, 2009 Loan deal saves Leibovitz images Sep 12, 2009 A Family Fights and a Lawyer Falls Sep 12, 2009 Court reaffirms misconduct finding on Kayveas and wife Sep 11, 2009 Seinfeld, Wife Win Dismissal of Copyright Lawsuit Over Cookbook for Kids Sep 11, 2009 Malpractice Suit Tugs K&L Gates Into Long-Running Case Sep 11, 2009 RPM, Yates to merge in 2010 Sep 11, 2009 Clayton city employees Alex Brown, left, and Tracy Turpin dig through debris to read a water meter. Sep 11, 2009 Mutu in charity plea Sep 10, 2009 Kenyon claims rival clubs shocked by FIFAs transfer ban on Chelsea Sep 10, 2009 DC judge allows National Baptist vote to go ahead Sep 10, 2009 Women sue for dog reward in Cincinnati Sep 10, 2009 Retail Brokers Inc. principals face lawsuits related to investments Sep 10, 2009
Justice Martin Shulman last week found "unavailing" and "unpersuasive" the arguments made against the firm by intellectual property lawyer Jeremy Pitcock, who sued for defamation, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty ... " The partner, Frode Jensen III, sued the firm, calling the allegations false. The suit . In June 2008, Pitcock . Pitcock was unable to find another "suitable" legal job after the press release and subsequent articles, his complaint claimed. His lawyers later withdrew... (Law.com)
Former Oklahoma State pitcher, NCAA settle lawsuit Oct 7, 2009
Oliver, an Ohio native, also sued the NCAA for breach of contract and damages, and those were the complaints settled out of court. Oliver's attorney, Richard Johnson, said Tuesday that the terms are confidential. (USA Today -- Sports)
com, Xcentric Ventures LLC, and Milewski for defamation, and Milewski separately for breach of contract. Appearing pro se, Milewski denied making the posts, but argued that the content was opinion and thus protected speech. (Law.com)
The Days are so upset that they've taken their photographer to court for breach of contract over the 1,450 photo and video package. But how hard can it be to get great shots at a happy occasion, where everyone is dressed up in picturesque locations. (BBC News -- UK)
Marc and Sylvia Day took Gareth Bowers to court for breach of contract over the 1,450 photo and video package, as they were satisfied with only 22 out 404 taken. The Days say the majority of them were not straight, obscured, too light or too dark. (BBC News)
One thing that is often taken into consideration is the two-year statute of limitations on malpractice claims and the four-year statute of limitations on breach of contract claims. Often he will wait to file the breach of contract suits until after the two-year limit on malpractice claims has passed in an attempt to avoid malpractice counterclaims from the client. (Law.com)
Stewart filed suit alleging breach of contract and intentional interference with contract. He claimed he was owed a commission because he had provided a ready, willing, and able buyer. (RealtyTimes)
jury over a claim of defamation and breach of contract after the Minnesota Foundation and Amherst H. Wilder Foundation closed his laboratory. At the time, the Guinness Book of Records called it the world s largest defamation judgment. (Boston Globe)
Earlier this week, the city filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in a breach of contract lawsuit against the tribe, asking it to pay at least 140,993 of 639,000 in in-lieu of tax payments for the fiscal year. Doing so would prevent layoffs, said City Administrator Jan Willis. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Judge Crotty concluded the bank's three fraud claims should stand "because [the complaint] alleges facts that constitute strong circumstantial evidence of conscious misbehavior and recklessness." He dismissed the breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract claims, but gave BofA leave to replead the contract allegations. After reading the hearing transcript, we can't say Crotty's ruling came as a surprise. (Law.com)
At worst, this is a clear breach of contract between the state and teachers who were promised a salary supplement if they completed a rigorous nationally recognized certification process ... However, I believe their decision to take away what the state promised to current recipients is a clear breach of contract, and it sends the message to educators that promises are valid only as long as the politicians in power want to honor them. (Athens Banner-Herald)
In a breach of contract lawsuit against the Coquille Indian Tribe and the Coquille Economic Development Corp., the city filed a motion Monday seeking an interim court order to offset losses from unpaid tribal bills ... Breach of Contract, simple and clear. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
A New York court yesterday dismissed Dan Rather's $70 million breach of contract lawsuit against CBS Corp., noting that the network continued to pay the anchor $6 million a year even after he left the evening news broadcast ... The five-judge panel in the state Supreme Court's appellate division ruled unanimously that a lower court "erred in declining to dismiss Rather's breach of contract claim against CBS.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
A New York court yesterday dismissed Dan Rather s $70 million breach of contract lawsuit against CBS Corp., noting that the network continued to pay the anchor $6 million a year even after he left the evening news broadcast. Rather sued CBS and its top executives in 2007, claiming he had been removed from his CBS Evening News anchor post over a report that examined President George W. Bush s military service. (Boston Globe)
HOUSTON - Dr. Conrad Murray, who became famous for treating Michael Jackson just before the stars death, has been sued more than a dozen times for claims including breach of contract and unpaid child support. Yet he has never been sued for malpractice. (MSNBC -- Music)
Former CBS news anchor Dan Rather sued the network for breach of contract ... NEW YORK - A New York court on Tuesday dismissed Dan Rathers $70 million breach of contract lawsuit against CBS Corp., noting that the network continued to pay the anchor $6 million a year even after he left the evening news broadcast ... The five-judge panel ruled unanimously that a lower court erred in declining to dismiss Rathers breach of contract claim against CBS.. (MSNBC -- Television)
Without Bush, media lose interest in war caskets. By: Chief Political Correspondent September 29, 2009. (The Drudge Report)
On May 29, an Orangeburg County jury awarded property owner Janice Hiott $10,000 for actual damages on her breach of contract claim against the county. It also awarded her $210,000 on a separate negligence claim after it determined that Orangeburg County s actions were responsible for causing damage to her property. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
SPRINGFIELD, S.C. Dennis Bing Jones, who was terminated from his position as Springfield police chief in April, has filed a lawsuit against the town of Springfield for breach of contract. Jones claims he had performed his duties in the manner to which he was contractually obligated and in conformity with the legitimate expectations of the mayor and town council, yet despite such performance, he was terminated in or around April 2009. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
"I told him we just didn't have room for him," says Brewer, who was fired by Ole Miss in 1993 but sued the school for breach of contract and in 1999 was awarded more than $200,000. "But Chucky looked me right in the eye and kept telling me that if we gave him a scholarship, he would earn it, and that we wouldn't be sorry.(3 of 3)"I told him that if another recruit backed out of his commitment, I'd call him. (The Clarion-Ledger)
That fraud and breach of contract suit was dismissed in 2005, after a state court judge determined that a private investigator for the Slesingers. Disney, meanwhile, tried and failed to terminate SSI's Pooh rights in federal court. (Law.com)
NEW YORK (September 29, 2009)--An appeals court has dismissed Dan Rather's $70 million breach of contract lawsuit against CBS Corp.. Rather sued CBS and its top executives in 2007, claiming they removed him from his "CBS Evening News" anchor post after controversy over a report about President George W. Bush's military service. (KWTX.com, TX)
It can be written into the document that the license is not revocable at will and if it was then the town could pursue a breach of contract suit, Ross said. The town has yet to review a draft of the license document. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
NEW YORK: Citigroup Inc sued Morgan Stanley on Friday for breach of contract, saying the Wall Street firm owed it $245 ... Citigroup Inc sued Morgan Stanley on Friday for breach of contract, saying the Wall Street firm owed it $245. (India Times)
Baylson disagreed, saying: "The cases cited, however, do not dismiss the negligence allegations due to the intentional conduct allegations being more prevalent, as Nationwide essentially suggests here. Instead, the courts held that the gist of the action doctrine is meant to preclude plaintiffs from re-casting ordinary breach of contract claims into tort claims.". As for the guilty pleas, Baylson found that the Pennsylvania courts have rejected the argument that allegations of negligence must be... (Law.com)
(09-24) 13:39 PDT -- A company that buys and resells valuables is suing on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor for breach of contract, saying the software package it paid for isn't working as expected, and is inhibiting its ability to sell items on. More IDG Headlines. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc sued Morgan Stanley on Friday for breach of contract, saying the Wall Street firm owed it $245. 4 million for protection it bought on a loan. (ABC News -- Business)
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Sept. 25, 2009) - RepeatSeat Ltd. ("RepeatSeat") (TSX VENTURE: - ), wishes to announce that the Company, its subsidiaries RepeatSeat Inc., Comptrol Systems, Inc., and its officers and directors have been served a statement of claim alleging negligent misrepresentation, breach of contract, negligence and breach of fiduciary duties by its lenders Roynat Capital Inc., RPS Capital LP, by its general partner Knightsbridge Capital Partners inc., and Knights Bridge LP by... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
He alleges that his firing amounted to age discrimination and breach of contract. He was 63, and earning $64,000 in 2005, when he was fired. (Abington Mariner, MA)
There was a local company that could provide the propane but Clay County was told that if they used that local company, the other company would sue them for breach of contract, McDaniel said. On the way back, the governor and I were trying to figure out how to get that gas to Clay County and I was drafting a bill to sue that gas company because people were suffering. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
By , Staff Writer Thursday, September 24, 2009. Filed on Tuesday, the lawsuit contends the tribe and its Coquille Economic Development Corp. failed to make a first quarterly payment of 115,000 for city services, including police, fire and sewer. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Eastern District of New York Judge Nina Gershon granted summary judgment for the defendants on July 22, 2008 on their claims under the Railway Labor Act and state claims including breach of contract. She also ruled in favor of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants on the plaintiffs' claim of breach of the duty of fair representation. (Law.com)
Kenyon said Tuesday at a European Club Association meeting that Kakuta was also stunned that his move in 2007 was judged as a breach of contract. FIFA last week imposed a transfer ban on Chelsea until January 2011. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Empire filed a lawsuit claiming breach of contract which was settled by PartyGaming paying out $250m in return for the Empirepoker. com website and other assets from Empire. (Yahoo News -- Gambling & Lottery)
In its own lawsuit filed last month, Bromont accuses the fund of breach of contract and unfair and deceptive trade practices. By not funding the remaining $4 million of its loan, Bromont claims, The BUILD Fund triggered a default with Fifth Third. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
6 billion three years ago this month, sued and his employees, seeking at least $350 million for claims including breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets. Amaranth says Touradji breached two contracts agreed to in September 2006 regarding the transfer and purchase of Amaranths base-metals portfolio, according to a complaint filed Sept. 18 in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
The game allows players to use Cobain to sing and perform songs from other bands, not just Nirvana songs, which Love claims was a breach of contract. Bon Jovi, meanwhile, isn't too fond of the idea either. (IGN PS2)
Previously, if there was a data breach it was a breach of contract. Now, if they dont follow HIPAA, they are subject to federal penalties. (FCW.com)
On Monday, September 14, 2009 District Judge Deborah A. Batts, dismissed all of MMC's claims against Mr. Miller except a breach of contract claim related to his Separation Agreement with the company. In their letter to the SEC, Mr. Miller pointed out that as the company Founder he, his wife and family members own a substantial number of shares in MMC.. (PR Newswire)
They are are suing for breach of contract, breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealing. A trial date has been set for April 12. (FOX61, CT)
Schilder Dairy, LLC vs Delaval, INC; seeking money judgment against defendant for payment of damages alleged as a result of breach of contract and negligence. Child support cases. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
"For the record, this... is breach of contract on a bully's part and there will be a proper addressing of this and retraction," she wrote. Jon Bon Jovi, who is promoting his band's 11th studio album, The Circle, said he had declined the offer to appear as a playable character in Guitar Hero. (BBC News -- Technology)
"Williams asked members to form an advisory council. He also solicited members to pay 10,000 for a new company, Kingwood Country Club and Resort, LLC. Those shareholders would then lease the tangible personal property from the resort for 5,000 per month for five years, which totals 300,000. Attempts to reach Williams by phone were unsuccessful.Member Randy Speed said he and others were conducting due diligence in consideration of the offer."Kingwood is trying to save the club. To save the club,... (Clayton Tribune, GA)
The South Australian Government is suing Veolia for deceptive conduct and breach of contract and is seeking tens of millions of dollars in damages from a Veolia subsidiary, United Water, over the cost of the outsourced contract for Adelaide's waste water system. The Maritime Union of Australia also has criticised Veolia. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Benes said that the International Student Exchange Program threatened to sue UTC for breach of contract, and that is why the students are finally able to move. Fifty non-international university students were moved on campus during the first few weeks of the semester, but only one international student has been moved, Katie Christie, a junior from Oakland, Tenn. (The University Echo, TN)
The suit alleges fraud and breach of contract and seeks compensatory and punitive damages. A few rules are needed to help foster a feeling of community. (Fresno Bee -- State)
The Court granted Mr. Miller's motion to dismiss the Company's suit against him on all claims except for breach of contract ... As to the remaining allegation of breach of contract, Mr. Miller, a well respected energy industry pioneer and icon, will vigorously defend himself against this claim and the evidence will demonstrate that this claim too is without merit. (PR Newswire)
Gillispie sued the University of Kentucky Athletics Association in federal court in Dallas on May 27, claiming fraud and breach of contract stemming from his March firing. The university countersued in state court. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Wade also was sued by his former partners, Mark Rodberg and Richard von Houtman, for breach of contract in the restaurant venture. A similar case brought by Rodberg accuses Wade of walking away from obligations to the charter schools, now known as Mavericks in Education Florida LLC. Wade has accused von Houtman of defaming him in e-mails to Heat president Pat Riley, and von Houtman has filed a countersuit to that. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
When news of the agreement leaked out, Biogen filed suit, claiming breach of contract. A U.S. judge agreed, saying Elan had transferred control of the right to Jpite its tortuous attempt to hide and deny it. (ABC News -- Wire)
The council filed its copyright infringement and breach of contract case, The Law School Admissions Council Inc. v. Robin Singh Educational Services Inc. d.b.a. TestMasters, on Sept. 4 in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ... The case appears to be a pretty straightforward copyright infringement and breach of contract lawsuit, said Julia Huston, a partner at Boston intellectual property boutique Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers. (Law.com)
The lawsuit specifically alleges securities and consumer fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, negligent misrepresentation and breach of contract. The plaintiffs, Jeff and Melinda Dunn-wald of Iowa and Jim Fehling and Carol Culberson of Illinois, accuse Grace Communities executives Jonathon Vento, Donald Zeleznak and Ryan Zeleznak of mispresenting how their $1. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
3 million) in damages that the judges awarded the generator rental company for breach of contract ... In June, an arbitration appellate court in Moscow awarded Ponomarevs company 5 million euros in two judgments for breach of contract. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
I'm not"). "For the record, this 'Guitar Hero' sh-- is breach of contract on a bully's part, and there will be a proper addressing of this," Love wrote. "We are going to sue the sh-- out of Activision. We' being the Trust, the Estate, the LLC and the various LLCs of Cobain Enterprises. (VHI.com -- Music News)
5m) loan and withdraw a lawsuit begun in July for breach of contract. Ms Leibovitz was originally given until 8 September to repay the loan. (BBC News -- Americas)
Now, Boland's sons are suing Cave and Hogan & Hartson in two courts for breach of contract and malpractice, alleging the firm pursued unnecessary legal action against their father that drove up fees and drained their inheritance. The latest action by the sons and Boland's estate -- filed in District of Columbia Superior Court last month -- seeks $120 million in damages. (Law.com)
In elaborating her grounds, Justice Lau held that that the breach of stakeholders agreement is not merely a breach of contract but a breach of trust. Kayveas and his wife, Datin Blanche OLeary had named Bar Council as the sole respondent in the civil appeal filed on April 14, 2005. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Swains decision left very much alive the defamation claim against Jerry Seinfeld, and claims against HarperCollins for breach of contract and misappropriation, Miller said in a statement. Lapines suit, filed last year, sought unspecified damages from the Seinfelds and from HarperCollins Publishers LLC, a unit of. (Bloomberg -- US)
The suit makes claims of professional malpractice, negligence, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and negligent misrepresentation. It suggests the firms were unqualified to handle the investigation and said they failed to "conduct an even minimally competent investigation" even though they were "presented with a virtual road map of red flags concerning fraud.". (Law.com)
Ford sued for breach of contract, but the case was eventually thrown out of court. Brian Wolfe, director of Ford North America Motorsports, called RPM's decision to switch manufacturers "gratifying.". (MSNBC -- Sports)
"Lee said when the testing meters were installed, Henry told him not to read them even though his contract stipulated he was to read every meter. He didn't read the meters for two months while waiting for council members to decide whether he should."It wasn't until I mentioned breach of contract anything got done," he said.He said he did an enormous amount of research when hired by the city to figure out a fair cost considering he had to pay for his vehicle, insurance, liability coverage and... (Clayton Tribune, GA)
ROME: Fiorentina striker Adrian Mutu has offered to make a significant donation to charity if Chelsea let him off his 17mil fine for breach of contract after he tested positive for cocaine. Mutu was fired by Chelsea after the positive test in 2004, not long after joining the Premier League club. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Kenyon said at a European Club Association meeting that Kakuta was also stunned that his move in 2007 was judged as a breach of contract. FIFA last week ruled on Lens complaint and imposed a transfer ban on Chelsea until January 2011. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Lyons claims such changes constitute a breach of contract. He contends that though he raised his concerns with convention leadership, officials decided to go forward with the election process. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
The lawsuit, filed by Carmen Dominguez and Sheila Miller, alleges breach of contract and fraud and seeks damages up to $15,000. The two women claim they were driving in Butler County in southwest Ohio in June when they spotted a small dog ready to dart into traffic. (AZCentral -- News)
The suit claims fraud, breach of contract and failure to meet fiduciary responsibilities. Plaintiffs in the Laufer case say they invested $1. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
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