Sentences with phrase «lawsuit out of court»

Toronto - based Realtysellers announced January 8 that it had settled its $ 25 million lawsuit out of court in December 2003 but that the «required terms», including a financial settlement, had not been agreed to until January.

Because we know that deciding whether to settle a personal injury lawsuit out of court over taking the case to trial is a major decision that should not be made lightly.

You may be required to reimburse your health insurance provider or Medicare after winning a personal injury lawsuit or settling the lawsuit out of court.

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Chavez sat three seats behind the window that smashed and partially sucked out the passenger who later died and «prayed and feared for her life» as she contacted her children and prepared to die, according to the lawsuit filed last week in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Two failed lawsuits attempted to prevent the sale; the second one was thrown out of court only last month.

(She ultimately settled the lawsuit with Main Line Pictures out of court for $ 3.8 million.)

Dalian Wanda Group has filed at least 10 lawsuits with the Chinese courts and intends to press criminal charges against online rumor mongers, after word spread last week that Wang Jianlin, the group's founder and chairman, was removed from a flight out of China.

In an email to Fortune, she pointed out that the state had asked in its original lawsuit that «the court to prohibit the company from doing future business with the state of Oregon.»

The lawsuit, filed with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, argued the platform «knowingly provided material support and resources to Hamas... facilitat (ing) this terrorist group's ability to communicate, recruit members, plan and carry out attacks, and strike fear in its enemies.»

Alison Malsbury, a Seattle lawyer who works in cannabis trademark issues, told the Associated Press many of the lawsuits could settle out of court as neither RooR nor the sellers are keen on discussing their business in a federal court.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Visa and MasterCard seeking to throw out a lawsuit accusing the credit card companies of illegally fixing ATM prices.

That lawsuit was settled out of court (the terms were kept confidential), but more followed.

Behind the scenes, though, an explosive court case was brewing: a proposed $ 1.95 - billion class action lawsuit, alleging that the company's historic shift to frozen products had taken a significant bite out of store owners» cash registers.

A lawsuit between the two parties was settled out of court last year after a split verdict.

Lawyers for Kalanick and Benchmark, one of Uber's major investors, met for the first time in court Wednesday to hash out an explosive lawsuit.

Last month, WestJet Airlines filed an appeal after the Supreme Court of British Columbia refused to throw out a proposed class - action lawsuit accusing the company of fostering a corporate culture that tolerates harassment against female employees.

In 1914 the Tennessee Supreme Court reversed, however, resting its judgment heavily on the fact that the church had never validated its patronage by any significant financial subsidy (university lawyers pointed out that the church had expended more on the lawsuit than it had contributed to the university before the controversy had arisen) and that during the first three decades of Vanderbilt's existence they had never asserted their supervisory powers.

The aim of the event is to «provoke a challenge from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service in order to file a lawsuit and have its argument out in court.»

The religious right are fighting in the courts for (1) control of women's reproductive rights (2) keeping their ministers out of jail for illicit se x ual conduct (3) protecting their money and corporal possessions from taxes and lawsuits.

King's announcement came a week after Bishop Eddie Long, senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Church, settled out of court with four young men who filed lawsuits against him last year claiming he coerced them into sexual relationships.

The Modell law has not yet been tested in court, and presumably none of the parties in this lawsuit care to find out if it will hold up.

Beef Products Inc., maker of lean, finely textured beef (aka LFTB and commonly referred to as «pink slime») has announced this morning that it is filing a state court defamation lawsuit against ABC News arising out of the network's coverage of the... [Continue reading]

The lawsuit is odd on its face because Ezzo settled out of court with the editor of Sydney's Child last year over this Grille article.

Exxon this week hit back against the California lawsuits in a filing with a Texas state court pointing out none of the cities disclosed such risks to bond buyers and arguing the lawsuits were politically motivated and linked to cases brought by the states of New York and Massachusetts.

The removal of the schools has become a point of contention between the Education Department and state Division of Budget and is now playing out in state Supreme Court after parents brought a lawsuit against the state.

Last week, Paladino's attorney notified the state education commissioner of their plans to file a federal lawsuit and asked her to stop moving forward with three appeals to remove him from the board until it had played out in court.

A New York Supreme Court Judge this week threw out the lawsuit while saying New York's casino law does not require protection of racinos.

A man filed a lawsuit in Bronx Supreme Court after emergency service workers threw out a piece of his ear, which a dog had ripped off.

A New York State Supreme Court judge threw out a lawsuit challenging the wording of a November ballot amendment to expand gambling in New York.

A lawsuit that challenged President Trump's business ties based on the Enoulements Clause was tossed out of court.

Donald Trump earned a victory in Manhattan federal court after a judge tossed out a model's lawsuit alleging his Trump Model Management stiffed her out of more than $ 200,000 as part of a modeling scam.

He tried — and failed — to get on to the LIPA Board of Trustees, and a lawsuit against LIPA was later tossed out of court.

[17] The lawsuit was thrown out of court within a week of its filing; Paladino said he would appeal the decision.

Donald Trump earned a victory in Manhattan federal court Wednesday after a judge tossed out a model's lawsuit alleging his Trump Model Management stiffed her out of more than $ 200,000 as part of a modeling scam.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman asked a New York court on Friday to throw out a lawsuit challenging the state's marriage equality law, the AP reports: New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms and several other opponents of the law sued... Read

The lawsuit, filed in a Philadelphia court on 25 October, asserts that before thalidomide was pulled from markets around the world, samples were doled out to more than 1,200 physicians in the United States by three companies whose legal liabilities are now the property of Sanofi - Aventis US, based in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

And the resulting lawsuit was settled out of court, leaving a dearth of precedent to establish the legal strength of financial disclosure's role in the safety or consent for a clinical trial.

Soon all parties were involved in a lawsuit that was eventually tossed out of court.

A district court had thrown out the lawsuit, finding that the concept at the heart of the case amounted to an abstract idea that could not be patented.

Alarmed experts pointed out that no link between the vaccine and MS has ever been established and fretted that the Luxembourg - based court had opened the floodgates to large numbers of spurious lawsuits.

About that lawsuit that he settled out of court.

There are plenty of Hollywood lawsuits that never actually make it to court, with judges throwing them out before they can get that far - but in this most recent instance, the folks at Warner Bros. aren't that lucky.

Schools Chancellor Joseph A. Fernandez of New York City last week reached a compromise with a Bronx community school board in an out - of - court settlement of a lawsuit over the appointment of six area principals.

U.S. District Judge William L. Hungate granted the one - week recess last Wednesday after D. Bruce LaPierre, a Washington University law professor who was appointed «special master,» informed him that parties to the lawsuit had agreed to an out - of - court settlement in principle but needed more time to work out its details.

Nearly six years after Connecticut's landmark desegregation order, the group that initiated the lawsuit that led to the ruling is asking the courts to step in again — this time with a plan of its own that proposes how state leaders should carry out the mandate.

On Wednesday, the Star Tribune's Beena Raghavendran reported that the Minnesota Court of Appeals heard oral arguments for a lawsuit in which a group of parents are challenging the constitutionality of Minnesota's teacher tenure, dismissal, and «last in, first out» laws.

Trenton, NJ — A group of Newark parents yesterday filed a formal request to appeal a trial court judge's dismissal earlier this month of their lawsuit challenging the state's «last in, first out» teacher layoff law.

Lawsuits extending over decades have almost all been abandoned or phased out by the courts in the wake of demographic and political realities and the limited success of litigation.

While they schemed behind the scenes in the lawsuit that last year enjoined the groundbreaking Choice Scholarship Program (oral arguments before the Court of Appeals are scheduled for October 15), the Douglas County Federation of Teachers (DCFT) has been out front in this year's labor wars.

As Mayor of Stamford Malloy was even one of the original plaintiffs in the critically important CCJEF v. Rell court case, a lawsuit that seeks to throw out the unfair and unconstitutional school funding formula and replace it with one that meets the requirements of Connecticut's Constitution and would be better for Connecticut's schools and taxpayers.