Sentences with phrase «suit on behalf of any of»

In addition, the personal representative of the estate of the deceased person can file a wrongful death suit on behalf of any of the above qualifying parties.

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The filmmakers filed a class action suit on behalf of people who paid to use the song, which became popular in the United States a century ago and has since spread globally.
He filed suit on behalf of Oklahoma to block a California law requiring humane treatment of poultry.
And lawyers on behalf of workers there are contemplating a suit of their own: Gillman may have violated the same federal notification laws that brought him so much national notoriety last December.
At the same time, prominent class - action lawyers are bringing suits on behalf of patients.
The first German consumer to file a lawsuit against VW has been identified; and many are sure to follow on the continent and in the U.S. West Virginia's attorney - general also has filed suit against VW on behalf of consumers in that state who were allegedly deceived.
The Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project (NEDAP), which brought the suit against Chase on plaintiffs» behalf, says banks shouldn't be willing to let online payday lenders take money out of customer accounts in states where such loans are illegal.
Private class action securities suits on behalf of investors have been a driving force in holding bad actors accountable.
The derivative suit was brought by two alleged stockholders of Oracle, purportedly on Oracle's behalf, against one former director and all but two of our current directors, including against Mr. Ellison as an alleged controlling stockholder.
According to the Financial Times, Glazev indicated that a national cryptocurrency «suits us very well for sensitive activity on behalf of the state.
Finnegan's other attorney, Dan Monahan - who also filed the suits on behalf of the previous two alleged victims of sexual abuse - said he would file as many lawsuits as he has to.
On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil WaOn March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil Waon behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil Waon the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.
For example, in 1987 a class action suit was filed against Jim and Tammy Bakker on behalf of some 161,000 donors to the Bakker's PTL programs who had paid $ 1,000 each to become «lifetime partners,» a status which included free accommodations at the PTL theme park.
you have a point but what is frustrating is the endless embellishment on behalf of arsenal fans to suit there particular narrative of what is wrong or right with arsenal.
CPC settle class - action suit: CPC International Inc. has agreed to settle, for $ 7 million, a federal antitrust class - action suit brought against it on behalf of customers for high fructose corn syrup.
The suit, filed by Hegarty on behalf of Roger Hoffman, a season ticket holder who was prepared to testify on behalf of Boll, will ask Judge Kenneth Gillis next Tuesday to order the Bears to open the two ramps for the Bears final home game Dec. 11 against Detroit.
That suit was subsequently combined with another civil suit filed on behalf of the voters of Dixmoor that seeks to dissolve the Park District.
A federal civil rights suit filed against Bradley and Glen Ellyn on behalf of Uwumarogie's family, however, alleges the shooting was unjustified and racially...
A federal civil rights suit filed against Bradley and Glen Ellyn on behalf of Uwumarogie's family, however, alleges the shooting was unjustified and racially motivated.
Am I not lobbying on behalf of the mob, by trying to protect the suits who make their lives easier?
So far, state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has declined to intervene in Barker's suit on behalf of New York taxpayers, but his spokeswoman told The Post, «We're continuing to monitor the case.»
The defendant, in the suit filed on his behalf by a human rights lawyer, Mr Ebun Olu - Adegboruwa, joined the EFCC and the Attorney - General of the Federation as respondents.
The suit, a copy of which was provided to CapTonight by YNN's fantastic Bill Carey, was brought on behalf of three NY - 29 voters, and notes that Paterson initially indicated he would call a special ASAP, but later backed off, citing concerns over the cost (none of which anyone really believes).
In the suit filed on his behalf by his lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, Evans listed the Inspector - General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, and three others as defendants.
Consequently, Justice Ayoola held that Adewale Afolabi's Objection canvassed on behalf of the Governor Aregbesola is meritorious while dismissing the suit filed by Kanmi Ajibola.
The suit was filed in April on behalf of two tenants who say they went without heat during a particularly frigid winter, but Legal Aid is looking to represent any of the approximately 323,000 public housing tenants who were in similar predicaments at some point over the winter.
The two liberal groups had filed the suit on behalf of two of the 11 individuals held at JFK — one of them Hameed Khalid Darweesh, a former Iraqi translator for the U.S. military released from custody this afternoon.
The suit, filed by 20 plaintiffs, led by Vincent Agu on behalf of other victims and their communities, was marked ECW / CCJ / APP / 06/2012.
A copy of the suit said: «This honourable court will be moved by Gary Nimako Marfo ESQ., counsel for and on behalf of plaintiff / applicants herein praying for an order of interlocutory injunction to restrain defendants / respondents, whether by themselves, agents, servants, workmen, hirelings, privies or any person claiming under or through them or howsoever described, from holding out the second defendant / respondent, [as] the parliamentary candidate - elect for Klottey Korle constituency.»
The plaintiffs in the suit before the Federal High Court — Ewenla Fishermen Cooperative Society Limited, Afenifere Fish Sellers Better - Life Igbokusu, Eti - Osa Fishermen Cooperative Society Limited, Kolawole Giwa Balogun, and Alhaji Folani Oladipupo Sikiru suing for themselves and on behalf of all fishermen / women and fish sellers in Eti - Osa.
This agreement was part of the resolution reached by the Federal Government and other parties in a suit filed on behalf of the victims and adopted on Monday by the Community Court of the Economic Community of West African States in Abuja as its judgment.
(The suit was brought on behalf of a slew of plaintiffs, including its namesake Ralph Nunez, who all alleged they'd been brutally beaten while incarcerated at Rikers Island.)
The suit, being filed on behalf of CCOP and At - Risk Community Services, will ask the court to impose an independent monitor for NYCHA for what Walden deemed «systemic violations of law» surrounding lead paint monitoring and remediation, providing heat and hot water, providing economic opportunities for tenants and consulting them on policies that affect them.
A copy of the suit, which is available to ClassFMonline.com said: «This honourable court will be moved by Gary Nimako Marfo ESQ., counsel for and on behalf of plaintiff / applicants herein praying for an order of interlocutory injunction to restrain defendants / respondents, whether by themselves, agents, servants, workmen, hirelings, privies or any person claiming under or through them or howsoever described, from holding out the second defendant / respondent, [as] the parliamentary candidate - elect for Klottey Korle constituency.»
The faction said it filed the suit numbered FHC / ABJ / CS / 464/2016 for themselves and on behalf of the Executive Committee / National Working Committee of the PDP.
The suit was commenced against NIB by Standard Bank Offshore Trust Company, which was later substituted by Dominion Corporate Trustees Limited, on behalf of investors, who had purchased promissory notes issued by Eland Ghana Limited and guaranteed by NIB
The suit was filed on behalf of two groups, the NYC Parents Union and the Partnership for Educational Justice, and essentially argues the tenure provisions give students access to ineffective teachers and ultimately hinders children the basic constitutional guarantee of being taught literacy, math and verbal skills.
His lawyer, Mr. Joseph Daudu (SAN), who filed the suit on behalf of the former governor on Tuesday, argued that his client's rights allegedly violated by the three respondents were guaranteed by sections 35 (1), 34 (1), 35 (4), 41 (1) of the Nigerian Constitution.
The suit filed on behalf of SERAP by its deputy director Timothy Adewale read in part: «The Applicant argues that allegations of corruption and mismanagement of N388.304 billion London Paris Club loan refunds by states have undermined the human dignity of workers and pensioners facing difficult circumstances that deprive them of their capacity to fully realize their internationally recognized economic and social rights.»
Brockovich's work on behalf of plaintiffs who brought suit against Pacific Gas & Electric in the 1990s was dramatized in a 2000 film starring Julia Roberts.
The suit, authored by Brooklyn attorney Leo Glickman on behalf of inmate Mattieu Burks, claims that Burks was beaten, threatened and called racist names.
Earlier this year, the city's major police unions called for Emery's dismissal over his private law firm's role in a suit against the city on behalf of a former CCRB plaintiff.
The nine plaintiffs said they filed the suit numbered FHC / ABJ / CS / 464/2016 for themselves and on behalf of the Executive Committee / National Working Committee of the PDP.
Ogunsanya had filed the suit on behalf of four communities in Lagos namely: Alaba - Oro, Mosafejo Amukoko, Abule Kere and Olaniyonu, challenging the alleged arbitrary estimated billing system of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC).
The suit was not filed on behalf of the Senate GOP, technically speaking, although the majority has been threatening this for some time.
The suit also makes an equal protection claim on behalf of the private citizens, arguing they will be deprived of representation if prisoners are counted at their last home addresses and not in the prison cells where they currently reside.
The resistors» latest gambit is a federal law suit (Goldstein v. Pataki) filed on October 26th in the Eastern District, charging that the use of eminent domain on behalf of Forest City Ratner and Atlantic Yards is unconstitutional.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Council for Responsible Genetics filed the suit on behalf of several prisoners who had resisted the forced testing.
The senator then asked Pruitt how many suits he'd brought on behalf of children with asthma (who often suffer in polluted air).
«I started this suit on behalf of one cop that got sick,» Worby says of his class - action lawsuit filed in 2004.
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