Sentences with phrase «of suits against»

In spite of the fact that this will cost the Sutton Groups» insurers, rather than the Sutton Group themselves, it is still a bad decision on the part of the courts and will open up all kinds of suits against companies, groups and individuals in the future.

There is no central repository of suits against NIH or CDC, so a definitive answer is very unlikely.

In coming up with other examples of suits against restaurant chains for food - related injuries and distress, I purposefully omitted the most well - known variety: the hot coffee case.

Obtained dismissals of suits against financial institutions seeking damages for claims including negligence, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, unfair business practices and elder abuse.

There will be a hearing in front of a judge on Aug. 5 to see the trials of both suits against Activision will be consolidated into one trial.

This means that they can set prices by never bothering to undercut each other in their defined territories (this is illegal and I'm aware of suits against companies that do this occurring right now).

And Max Mosley, the former head of Formula One who successfully brought a series of suits against News of the World for publishing pictures of him involved in an orgy, later funded a number of lawsuits against the same tabloid by people who said its journalists had hacked their phones.

Company president Paresh Patel said a majority of suits against his company stem from disputes over roof damage.

And 15 percent of the suits against Citizens challenged the company's denial of responsibility for the claim.

The basis of the suit against Handy is the folks filing the suit claim they should be classified as employees, while the company claims they are independent contractors.

The search process initiated by Safo & Marfo came barely 24 hours after news broke of a suit against Dr Rawlings by ex-partner Herbert Mensah for custody over their two daughters.

She said she was disappointed when she learned of the suit against Mr. Espada.

His comments followed a court - mediated, $ 8 million settlement of a suit against his former employer for a share of the enormous profits generated by his breakthrough development of a blue light - emitting diode (LED) and work on blue semiconductor lasers.

It's part of a suit against Eli Lilly concerning Zyprexa, an antipsychotic that Lilly makes.

In such a case, a mold claim might be part of a suit against a licensee for failing to properly inspect a home and disclose the visual presence of mold or water leaks.

Not exact matches

Yogen Früz and Yogurty's, the frozen yogurt chains founded by brothers Michael and Aaron Serruya, and a related firm called International Franchise Inc., filed a suit in the Federal Court of Canada against Freshii in June.

In January, a federal appeals court, ruling in favor of Verizon in its suit against the FCC, said the FCC may have overstepped its authority in its 2010 Open Internet ruling.

In a separate suit that argues against the FCC on similar grounds, Alamo Broadband, of Texas, has also challenged the ruling.

In April 2016, he filed suit against the CEO and chairman of Acerus Pharmaceuticals, which Melynk co-founded in 2008, alleging that while he was incapacitated by illness in 2015, they ruined the firm.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a «statement of intent» to prop up suits against opioid makers and distributors.

Anyone who wants to find out more will not have a paper trail to follow since Schroeder agreed not to «initiate against Tim Hortons any dispute, complaint, action, claim, suit, statement of claim, demand or proceeding whatsoever.»

The decision is part of a broader suit against O'Leary by the chamber's Nova Scotia branch, which alleges that O'Leary reneged on a promise to be keynote speaker at the group's gala event in Halifax on May 18, 2017.

«It also operates to accuse Ms. Clifford of committing a crime under New York law, as well as numerous other states, in that it effectively states that Ms. Clifford falsely accused an individual of committing a crime against her when no such crime occurred,» the suit says.

In his statement of defence, O'Leary's lawyer Christopher Madill denies all of the allegations against his client and says the suit should be dismissed.

Christopher Dietz and his Washington, D.C. - based company, Dietz Development, filed suit in October against Jane Perez alleging that Perez made defamatory statements about Dietz on Yelp and Angie's List that harmed his reputation and business to the tune of $ 750,000.

In 2015, the court dismissed a suit against two officers who forced their way into the room of a mentally ill woman who was armed with a knife and had threatened to kill anyone who entered.

The Conflict: The estate of the late author has filed suit against Sony for unauthorized use (and misquoting) of Faulkner's famous line «The past is never dead.

Subdued inflation forced the BOJ to revamp its policy framework in 2016 to one better suited for a long - term battle against deflation, which targets interest rates instead of the pace of money printing.

Although it's a big legal issue — and I am fascinated that no one that I know of has brought suits against the computer industry for knowingly selling defective products — my real concern is geopolitical.

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless NBCUniversal, its affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, suits or proceedings, as well as any and all losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable legal fees and costs) arising out of or accruing from (a) any breach of these terms, including any of the foregoing provisions, representations or warranties, and / or from your placement or transmission of any content onto NBCUniversal's servers, and / or from any and all use of your account; (b) any material posted or otherwise provided by you (including without limitation User Content), or any other subscriber or user of your account that infringes any intellectual property right of any person or entity or defames any person or violates their rights of publicity or privacy; (c) any misrepresentation made by you in connection with your use of the online services; and (d) any breach of any of the representation, warranties or other terms or conditions relating to use of your User Content or the online services.

The suit was brought against the Department of Health and Human Services by March for Life, a group that holds annual marches in Washington, D.C. opposing the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortions in the U.S..

The following year, Monaco filed suit against the State of Mississippi in the U.S. Supreme Court, but the high court refused to hear Monaco's claim on the grounds that the «Court has no jurisdiction of a suit brought by a foreign state against a state of the Union without her consent.»

By selling the bonds to Monaco, investors were trying to get around the 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which says, «The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.»

Tiger Brands said it has received notice of two class action suits against the firm, with the total amount claimed against the company estimated at 425 million rand.

Many insurers today offer protection against a host of business risks - be it law suits, cyber-attacks, theft or social media mishaps

NYU Law professor Harry First says the DOJ suit against the AT&T - Time Warner deal may make other companies reconsider competitive effects of future deals.

The ultimate scenario, therefore, is one where we'll be wearing a sort of winterized Iron Man suit — a complete set of powered armour designed specifically to defend against the howling cold.

CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports on Department of Justice weighing a suit against the Time Warner - AT & T merger deal.

He failed, of course, and widespread reports of his legal manoeuvring — an injunction against publication and a $ 100 - million libel suit — ensured the story got much more attention than it might otherwise have warranted.

State Attorney General Andy Beshear is bringing suit against Endo Pharmaceuticals, which makes the opioid Opana ER, for alleged fraudulent and deceptive marketing practices which have contributed to a rising tide of painkiller - related deaths in Kentucky.

Unilever, for example, filed a suit against Hampton Creek last year claiming false advertising and unfair competition because Hampton Creek's Just Mayo doesn't contain eggs — a requirement under the current standard of identity for mayonnaise.

Generic pharmaceutical company Teva brought the suit against Pfizer hoping to produce a generic version of Viagra before Pfizer's patent was due to expire in 2014.

Matthew Harrigan, media analyst at Buckingham Research, discusses the merits of the DOJ suit against AT&T - Time Warner and the implications for the sector.

«The other option is that we file a suit against him at the WTO — there are procedures laid out there because in the WTO agreements it is clearly laid out that you're not allowed to take more than 2.5 % taxes on imports of cars,» Zypries said.

In 2015, New York - based competitor Bounce Exchange filed a suit against Yieldify in a New York federal court, accusing it of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Times.

Matt Porzio, Intralinks vice president of M&A strategy, weighs in on the Justice Department's suit against AT&T, and shares his outlook on dealmaking in 2018.

The suit comes weeks after Oracle filed its own lawsuit against the state in which it accuses officials of breach of contract.

Five million retailers, including the likes of Payless ShoeSource, the National Association of Convenience Stores, and the National Restaurant Association, filed an antitrust litigation suit against Visa, MasterCard and 13 major credit card issuers.

But the campaign's timing is propitious: Trump's attacks on the Mexican heritage of the federal judge overseeing fraud suits against Trump University have set off a fresh round of denunciations from leading Republicans.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose civil rights suit against Weinstein and his company held up the (ultimately doomed) sale of the firm to an investor consortium led by Maria Contreras - Sweet, expressed delight at the news about the NDAs.