Sentences with phrase «trial judgment against»

Not exact matches

At trial, a federal jury in Manhattan in 2014 awarded the EMI companies nearly $ 48.1 million, a sum U.S. District Judge William Pauley in Manhattan later reduced, resulting in a $ 12.2 million judgment against Robertson.

The trial court should have set aside the default judgment it had wrongly entered against the State and allowed the Attorney - General to defend the action as she intimated.

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the April general elections in Abia, Dr. Alex Otti, has filed a notice of appeal against the judgment of the trial tribunal which sat in Umuahia and handled his petition.

As judgment was being passed in Rome today, a parallel manslaughter trial against Guido Bertolaso, head of the civil protection department in 2009, was postponed until 4 March.

This case is a separate trial from the earlier trial which saw Apple win a $ 1.05 billion dollar judgment against Samsung back in August.

Denying request for summary judgment, the Los Angeles Superior Court gave Activision the green light to go to trial with its $ 400 million contract interference lawsuit against Electronic Arts over Call of Duty creators Jason West and Vince Zampella.

Successfully represented a design and engineering firm in a trial against the project owner and construction lender concerning the validity and priority of its mechanic's lien over encumbrance of mortgager; obtained judgment for full amount and first priority of the lien, plus a substantial award interest and attorney's fees.

Serving as trial counsel for a major seatbelt manufacturer against multiple claims including wrongful death and quadriplegia; the jury found the client not liable, although the client's co-defendant was held liable and ordered to pay a judgment of US$ 18 million.

Following trial in December 2007, the federal district court on January 16, 2008 awarded judgment to Judge Kendall, held the Commission lacked authority to remove members of the judiciary, and permanently enjoined the Commission from proceeding against Judge Kendall.

Client then won a county bar fee arbitration and a later superior court bench trial against attorney, where attorney got no relief (and in fact an indication that client overpaid after prior judgment enforcement although client never cross-complained).

Because neither party obtained a monetary recovery, the claims against trustee were not dismissed, and plaintiff obtained an equitable judgment against trustee, the case — with respect to routine costs — fell within the catch - all provision of CCP § 1032 (a)(4) which allows the trial court discretion to determine the prevailing party by comparing the relief sought with that obtained, along with the parties» litigation objectives.

She is also experienced in handling real property and UCC foreclosures, defending clients against lender liability, sham guaranty, and unfair business practices and specializes in enforcing and collecting judgments at both the trial court and appellate court level.

At trial, Howard obtained a multi-million dollar judgment against the Bishop.

For example, if some of the claims against some of the parties will proceed to trial in any event, it may not be in the interest of justice to use the new fact - finding powers to grant summary judgment against a single defendant.

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.

In addition, Robert has tried numerous cases to conclusion, including obtaining a $ 4.5 million judgment against a major real estate developer after a lengthy trial.

Unless the company either pays what it owes before the case (including your legal costs) or offers a convincing defence at trial, you will then have a judgment against it, which you can enforce against the company's assets or bank account.

For example, a defendant may lodge an appeal against the judgment given by a trial judge.

The successful 2017 federal whistleblower jury trial against Bio-Rad producing a $ 14.6 million judgment.

Many of the judgments against Turkey have been leading judgments in their field, contributing valuable principles to the corpus of international human rights law in areas as diverse as torture, killings, disappearances on the one hand and freedom of expression, the banning of political parties, the destruction of villages, expropriation of property, fair trial and the death penalty on the other.

On the third day of the trial, the Court agreed with the merits of the motion, and dismissed the case against Mr. Mavrick's client and entered judgment in favor of Mr. Mavrick's client.

A trial judge entered judgment against the company in Jaworski v. Master Hand Contractors.

Stapleton v Howard Kennedy: Chris was instructed on behalf of the Defendant solicitors in this claim which came on for trial after the Claimant's appeal against summary judgment entered for the Defendants was allowed.

The trial court granted a «summary judgment» against the mother on her claims of negligent infliction of emotional distress but, sustained the claim of the sibling.

In a 58 - page ruling in 2010, Ontario motions Justice Duncan Grace granted summary judgment against Hryniak in both cases and ordered him to pay $ 2.1 million, but dismissed the motions against Peebles and Cassels Brock, ruling those facts required a trial.

On this evidence, a trial court judge ordered summary judgment dismissing Brooks» discrimination lawsuit against her former firm.

In another recent Ontario decision, Superior Court Justice David Corbett urged parties to treat a motion for summary judgment seriously, and warned against handling it as if it were «a speed bump on the long highway to trial.»

The barrister's job is to conduct the trial in the way he thinks best, and he bears the responsibility if it goes wrong; if the client (solicitor or lay) instructs him to go against his better judgment, he must (according to both Blackburn J and Du Cann) return the brief.

Obtained judgment after trial for a beachfront owner against claims of adverse possession and prescriptive easement.

Successfully defended a trial court's foreclosure judgment in favor of a lender against the claims of a church.

The Court may make an order for an interim payment or payment into escrow that will bind all parties to the COF proceedingswhere the Court issatisfied that, if the claim went to trial, the original claimant would obtain judgment for a substantial amount of money (other than costs) against at least one of the defendants.

Defended a large group of homeowners against a claim by a neighboring municipality over the location of a town line / subdivision boundary and obtained a favorable judgment following trial.

Entered nondischargeability judgments against bankruptcy debtors after having previously represented the creditor in a Superior Court trial to judgment against the same debtors for theft of trade secrets.

In a recent Texas auto accident decision, a woman appealed from a take nothing judgment after a jury trial in her personal injury lawsuit against a defendant, claiming injuries when the defendant's vehicle hit hers from behind.

The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court vacated a large judgment against Kim's client, a township, and remanded for the entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict, on the basis that the trial evidence failed to demonstrate that the township was responsible for the decedent's death.

The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the judgment of the trial court and upheld the dismissal of all claims against Kim's client, an investigating company, on the basis that the plaintiff, who was seeking workers» compensation benefits from his employer, failed to show that he had an expectation of privacy while participating in a worship service in a sanctuary.

The Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the ruling of the trial court and awarded a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, vacating a large verdict against Kim's client, a mutual insurance company, on the basis that the insurer's conduct in handling a fire damage claim did not constitute bad faith as a matter of law.

The trial court denied judgment notwithstanding verdict (JNOV) after the jury trial granted compensatory damages against Bell Atlantic Corporation, Metropolitan Life Ins.

The plaintiff obtained default judgment against Brian Card at trial but the claim against Robert Card was dismissed.

In 2006, he obtained an $ 8.4 million judgment after a jury trial against a member of the clergy who sexually molested a female congregant.

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.

We also filed a motion for summary judgment against plaintiffs, which was heard by the court on the «eve» of trial.

After discovery, the trial court granted summary judgment against the contractor on the grounds that the contractor could not present evidence to prove this essential fact.

This Court, relying on New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U. S. 254, and Garrison v. Louisiana, 379 U. S. 64, reverses that judgment and remands to the state court under conditions expressed in its opinion that will allow a new trial and another judgment against Rosenblatt.

That case concerned balancing the constitutional right of the public to know what happens in courts against the right of an accused to a fair trial but the judgment is highly significant to court reporting generally.

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).

Following one week trial, obtained defense judgment finding that business plaintiff failed to prove causation of any damages in misappropriation of trade secrets case where default judgment had been entered against defendants when represented by predecessor counsel.

The insured obtained judgment against Intact on the coverage issue on a summary trial application and subsequently made an application for special costs.

Apart from the proceedings of the CJC against Justice Camp, his decision was reversed on appeal, with the Alberta Court of Appeal stating that, «We are also persuaded that sexual stereotypes and stereotypical myths, which have long since been discredited, may have found their way into the trial judge's judgment»: R v. Wagar, 2015 ABCA 327 at para. 4.

I concur in the reversal, but dissent from leaving the case open for a new trial, believing that, for reasons stated in the concurring opinions of MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS and myself in the New York Times and Garrison cases, a libel judgment against Rosenblatt is forbidden by the First Amendment, which the Fourteenth made applicable to the States.