In an effort to forestall payment of a $ 631,000
judgment for breach of contract, Realty World America Inc. — a U.S. real estate company, with no connection to Realty World Canada — has filed for bankruptcy.
Not exact matches
Judge Elaine Slobod,
of Orange County Supreme Court in upstate New York, granted partial summary
judgment March 12
for Wah - chung Hsu, who once lived in the hamlet
of Highland Mills, saying in court documents that Wyckoff was in
breach of contract when it did not pay him severance after firing him.
He has handled complex commercial disputes, shareholder derivative litigation, declaratory
judgment actions, and has secured emergency injunctions relating to claims
for breach of contract, fiduciary duties, fraud and professional negligence.
As you will see when you read the
judgment below the wife was allowed to come back after the husband who had
breached the
contract, caused her financial distress and forced her to hire lawyers to seek a higher amount
of support than she had originally bargained
for.
We were retained by Bentley Systems, Inc. in this commercial dispute from Madison County, Alabama, involving an asset purchase agreement where the trial court entered
judgment against Bentley on its counterclaim
for breach of contract.
Obtained summary
judgment in a multimillion - dollar
breach of contract action
for a Fortune 25 company.
Obtained summary
judgment for the leasing and financing arm
of an aircraft manufacturer in a fraud and
breach of contract case surrounding a sale and leaseback arrangement with a potential buyer.
Participated in obtaining a summary
judgment for a national health system in a federal
breach of contract dispute involving alleged HIPAA violations and damages
of more than $ 500 million
Obtaining a $ 5 million
judgment jury verdict in San Francisco
for a law firm partner suing
for breach of contract.
Won a
judgment for a company co-founder in a lawsuit arising from the breakup
of a business, including
breach of contract and non-compete claims.
We obtained summary
judgment in the U.S. District Court
for the Eastern District
of Pennsylvania where the court found in favor
of the insurance carrier on a
breach of contract and statutory bad faith claim filed by its insured.
Obtained $ 50 million
for Pacific Life against Bank
of New York Mellon at conclusion
of motions
for summary
judgment in
breach of contract and
breach of fiduciary duty matter in an investment mismanagement case.
Commercial Litigation — Lead attorney in international fraud and
breach of contract action resolved in client's favor on summary
judgment including recovery
of all attorneys» fees; Served as first - chair defending a loan servicer in complex civil litigation involving declaratory
judgment action and cross-claims
for commercial torts; Second chair
for seven day jury trial involving claims
for indemnification and statutory business conspiracy; Won summary
judgment as the lead counsel on behalf
of a charitable trust in litigation over a commercial lease termination; Represented financial institutions in commercial tort actions; Represented finance company in AAA Arbitration.
Obtained summary
judgment for business client, as plaintiff, on
breach of commercial
contract claim
Obtained summary
judgments for companies on
breach of contract, misappropriation
of trade secrets, tortious interference, premises liability, fraud, and unjust enrichment claims.
Defense
judgment in bench trial
for electromechanical parts supplier in
breach of contract action brought by competing company.
Obtained summary
judgment in complex litigation against a national cable television firm brought by a minority owner
of a large cable television franchise seeking millions
of dollars
for breach of contract, fraud, and other torts.
(1) Starlight Shipping Co v Allianz Marine & Ors; Brit UW Ltd & Ors v Starlight & Ors; Brit UW & Ors v Imperial Marine & Ors [2011] EWHC 3381 (Comm); [2012] 2 All E.R. (Comm) 608; [2012] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 162; [2012] 1 C.L.C. 100 — summary
judgment on claims by insurers against assured
for breach of a settlement agreement and
of jurisdiction agreements in the settlement and in the underlying policy
of insurance — constitution
of a fund from which to indemnify insurers against future loss and damage resulting from continuation
of the foreign proceedings where no anti suit injunction could be granted due to Turner v Grovit and Front Comor — refusal
of discretionary stay in favour
of Greek court under Article 28 where stay would condone
breach of contract.
Obtained decision from Sixth Circuit affirming
judgment in favor
of financial institution that was sued
for more than $ 1 million on claims
for breach of contract, negligence, and fraud.
Recently, Mr. Korniczky was lead counsel
for TCL Communication Technology Holdings in a three - week trial in a
breach of contract and declaratory
judgment action it filed against Ericsson Inc. et al. in the Central District
of California seeking a FRAND license to Ericsson's 2G, 3G and 4G SEP portfolio.
Secured multiple summary
judgments in federal court
for financial services client involving allegations
of breach of contract.
Allen's representative work includes the successful defense
of a multi-million dollar insurance coverage and rescission suit by Lloyd's
of London; dismissal
of a six - figure claim
for retroactive premiums against the St. John Community Development Center; summary
judgments (affirmed on appeal) against Essex Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company
for breach of their respective insurance
contracts; trial verdicts against Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual
for insurance bad faith; and numerous confidential five, six, and seven figure settlements reached in insurance disputes
of all types (including residential and commercial property, commercial general liability, auto liability, errors and omissions, negligent procurement, and insurer bad faith).
A member
of the Litigation Department at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP in Detroit, Riley spent the better part
of 2014 successfully litigating a
breach of contract dispute arising out
of a U.S. Navy patrol boat shipbuilding program, obtaining a $ 5.8 million
judgment, plus attorney's fees,
for an international manufacturer.
Represented claims against a developer
for breach of contract for commissions resulting in a $ 13 million
judgment.
Personal counsel then counterclaimed
for breach of contract and bad faith, and sought
judgment on the pleadings that $ 225 per hour was a reasonable fee, given market rates
for someone
of personal counsel's experience and abilities.
The impetus behind Baron Alderson's
judgment in Hadley was to hold a
contract breaker responsible
for a natural consequence
of his
breach where, on an objective basis, it was reasonable to say at the outset that the parties would or should have appreciated that such a loss could easily happen.
In general, California law allows lienholders to repossess vehicles where the borrower is in
breach of the
contract terms, without requirement
for a court
judgment.
Both parties moved
for summary
judgment, where the respondent asked the court to award damages
for breach of contract, and the appellant asked the court to dismiss the action.
Real Estate, Inc. (299 A.D. 2d 201)-- summary
judgment dismissing complaint
for breach of contract granted where agreement between plaintiff and defendant plainly provided that plaintiff is not entitled to 10 %
of defendant's commission until defendant actually receives the commission and defendant presented undisputed evidence that it had not received a commission.
Harvard Associates, Ltd. v. Hayt, Hayt & Landau (238 A.D. 2d 378)- summary
judgment to dismiss broker's claim
for breach of contract denied where issue
of fact exists as to whether or not broker was the procuring cause
of re-negotiated lease;
contract provision obligates the party to protect and preserve the broker's right to recover any earned commission from the owner.
Casey v. Masullo Brothers Builders, Inc. (218 A.D. 2d 907)- Buyer sues seller
for fraud, misrepresentation, mistake
of fact and
breach of contract where buyer purchased residence based upon representations by seller through newspaper advertisements and representations by seller's Realtor regarding the school district within which the property was located; Realtor's statement based upon own investigation, loan profile sheet from an abstract company prepared prior to the closing, and town tax rolls which confirmed placement
of the property within the disclosed school district; unless the facts are matters peculiarly within one party's knowledge, the other party must make use
of means available to him to ascertain, by the exercise
of ordinary intelligence, the truth
of such representations; question
of fact exists whether a reasonable inquiry would have revealed the correct school district; order dismissing seller's motion
for summary
judgment affirmed.