The majority rule is that damages is not an element of
a suit for breach of contract, so even if you suffer no economic harm, you can sue the breaching party for $ 1 of nominal damages.
A prudent contractor would document what has happened; if they did
this a suit for breach of contract would have zero chance of success.
It matters because if an author breaches the contract and places the work for sale herself on another venue, Kristin's only remedy is to file
suit for breach of contract and ask for 15 % of the amount made.
WPI alleges in a separate civil
suit for breach of contract that Mikovits «masterminded» the theft.
The FTCA does not bar
suits for breach of contract, does not bar suits for injunctive or declaratory relief, and does not bar suits against government employees for money damages for intentionally violating someone's civil rights (even though some union contract indemnify and defend government employees for civil rights violations, in practice, converting tort liability of an individual into contractual liability of the United States government).
Not exact matches
Kalanick filed his response late on Thursday to the
suit brought by Benchmark Capital, an early investor in Uber suing him
for alleged fraud,
breach of contract, and fiduciary duty.
This is why what happened last week was so shocking: the venture capital firm Benchmark Capital filed
suit against former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick
for fraud, break
of contract, and
breach of fiduciary duty.
XBIZ — May 18 — Friendfinder (Various Inc) filed
suit against affiliate managers, Jack Mardack and Sean Barrett
for breach of contract, misappropriation
of trade secrets and defamation, among other charges, after they left the company and formed Profit Lab, which does consulting work
for competitor Sex Search.
A buyer injured by a violation
of this Part or by a credit repair services organization's
breach of contract subject to this Part may maintain an action in a court
of competent jurisdiction
for recovery
of actual damages plus costs
of suit and reasonable attorney fees, which shall be measured by the time reasonably expended by the consumer's attorney and not by the amount
of recovery.
James Dalton has ripped
of numerous people in the French Bulldog community and has several law
suits against him
for fraud,
breach of contract and slander / libel.
A group
of nearly 40 past and present Infinity Ward developers banded together in April to file
suit against the publishers
of Modern Warfare 2
for half a billion dollars, alleging
breach of contract and unpaid royalties.
A group
of nearly 40 past and present Infinity Ward developers have banded together to file
suit against the publishers
of Modern Warfare 2
for half a billion dollars, alleging
breach of contract and unpaid royalties, according to court documents obtained by G4 TV.com.
Among its notable trials last year, the firm represented Jeffrey Gundlach, a former bond manager
for Trust Company
of the West, in a
breach of contract suit brought by the company.
(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.
In plaintiff's
suit to recover
for breach of an oral
contract to divide profits from a joint venture to buy real estate and sell or rent it, a Virginia Beach Circuit Court says plaintiff's claims are not entirely barred by...
In aircraft manufacturer Airbus Americas»
suit demanding indemnification
for defendant Metron's alleged
breaches of contract related to Airbus» acquisition
of Metron Holdings in 2011, a Fairfax Circuit Court awards Airbus $ 9.4 million in damages.
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).
Suits against the federal government
for breach of contract for money damages must often be brought in the court
of claims which is governed by a parallel process.
The plaintiffs then brought
suit against the various defendants, asserting claims
for, inter alia, fraud, intentional infliction
of emotional distress,
breach of contract, negligence, negligence per se, and conversion.
But after three years, he grew tired
of waiting
for the startup to begin production, so he filed
suit in a Texas small claims court against the company, alleging it committed fraud and
breached its
contract with him.
Further, the
suit states that Beardsley was in
breach of contract for failing to comply with Move's Insider Trading Policy, their Code
of Conduct (which avoids «conflicts
of interest or any interest that could reasonably harm Move's reputation), and their Employee Handbook (which included terms to comply with departmental rules anad policies, and complying with all federal, state, and local laws).
According to the
suit, filed with the Superior Court
of California in Los Angeles County, Beardsley is being sued not only
for breach of contract, but
for violation
of corporations code.