Sentences with phrase «trial on a breach»

Foley Hoag LLP recently secured a victory on behalf of client Rhine - Tec GmbH (Rhine - Tec), following a jury trial on a breach of contract claim in Middlesex County Superior Court.

Gained full defense verdict after four - day jury trial on breach of contract case brought by courier service against title company.

Not exact matches

Barry Bohrer, Percoco's lawyer, on the trial's first day labeled Howe a «walking breach of contract,» a «pathological liar» and a «repeat embezzler.»

Despite his frail health, the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh on Wednesday showed up at the Federal High Court, Abuja, for his trial which borders on a seven - count charge of criminal breach of trust and money laundering to the tune of N400m brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Judges found control orders placed on six Iraqis breached Article 5 of the Human Rights Act by imposing indefinite detention without trial.

Law lords are expected to rule later today on whether a police force breached the human rights of a witness shot dead before he could give evidence at a trial.

*** Says he is not scared of trial The former National Security Adviser, Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki has asked an Abuja High Court to consolidate the two criminal charges bordering on alleged corruption and breach of trust brought against him by the Federal Government in -LSB-...]

He is standing trial alongside a firm, Iyalikam Nigeria Limited, on a 10 - count charge bordering on money laundering, criminal breach of trust and corruption to the tune of N3.97 billion.

He sought, among other prayers in his suit, a declaration that his referral by the Senate and the Senate President's referral to the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions «for trial for expressing his opinion on the purport» of the bill «is an act calculated to interfere with or likely to constitute a breach» of his fundamental human right to freedom of expression without interference.

He was testifying as the third prosecution witness in the trial of Saraki on 18 counts of assets declaration breaches which he allegedly committed while being governor of Kwara State and a senator.

A COMPANY planning to target advertising at individual users, based on the content of the web pages they view, is pressing ahead with trials in the UK despite a warning that it is breaching European rules on privacy.

In 2012, Lieberman went on trial for breach of public trust and fraud, and had to step down from his ministerial post until his subsequent acquittal.

Instead Syngenta, Gates and the Golden Rice project went straight to human feeding trials on Vit A deficient children in China, justifying this breach of ethics on «humanitarian» grounds.

The trial judge concluded that Dr. Johnston breached the standard of care in attempting a rotational mid-forceps delivery without first checking on the availability of back - up for Caesarean section delivery if necessary.

Mr. Wish's trial practice includes a concentration on complex commercial litigation, and he has successfully tried a number of business disputes involving breach of contract, unfair and deceptive trade practices, and business torts in both state and federal courts.

After five years of litigation and a nearly two - week trial, the team received a defense verdict on a hard fought class action case for breach of fiduciary duty against Mr. Hughes.

For nearly 30 years, Ron Breaux has focused his practice on complex commercial litigation, the defense of corporations and executives in federal investigations and trials, antitrust, internal corporate investigations and government investigations, and data breach matters.

R. v. K.P. (2013)-- Client acquitted of breaching his bail conditions on a directed verdict, after arguing Crown evidence of the offence was inadmissible at trial.

As indicated, the trial judge settled upon the former on the basis that no evidence was negatively affected, and, weighing the seriousness of the crime for which T was convicted against the seriousness of the breach, he found that this was not one of those «clearest of cases» where a stay should be granted.

Criminal law: The appellant was charged with trafficking marijuana and cocaine, possession of a prohibited weapon and breach of probation, but the charges were stayed by the trial judge on the basis of unreasonable delay.

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.

Served as trial or arbitration counsel in a variety of commercial matters, including a cases involving the voiding of a million - dollar note, a breach of contract case relating to a multi-million dollar insurance coverage dispute arising from a catastrophic loss, and a shareholder dispute centering on the interpretation of ten complex operating, management, business, and employment / non-compete agreements.

In Corbett v Corbett [2003] All ER (D) 419 (Feb), which concerned a judgment summons, the husband appealed on the ground that the manner in which the proceedings had been conducted before the judge had breached his right to a fair trial under Art 6, as the form M17 had previously been ruled incompatible with the Convention.

We offer a comprehensive service, from early advice on avoiding engagement or breach of the procurement rules, to representation at interim hearings and at trial, and beyond to the appellate courts.

The claimants contended that Dr Cave's communications with the public and with their employees were defamatory, and in breach of confidence, and that they were thereby entitled to stop him, before any trial, by relying on the statutory tort of harassment.

The trial judge also found that if there was a s. 2 (a) breach it would be saved by s. 1, and that there was no s. 15 breach because they were targeted based on suspected involvement in a crime, and not race or religion.

In my view, the trial judge failed entirely to consider the impact of the breaches on the appellant in assessing whether the admission of the evidence would bring the administration of justice into disrepute.

The Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Bill will restore a trial judge's power to grant a witness anonymity order (WAO), after the House of Lords in R v Davis ruled that they breached the right to a fair trial under Art 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

In this case, however, I am satisfied that the trial judge's failure to refer to the impact of the breaches on the appellant's Charter - protected rights does demonstrate a failure to consider that impact.

Represented a national staffing company in a lawsuit regarding alleged breaches of contract, breaches of fiduciary duty, wrongful termination, and fraud, resulting in a favorable settlement on the eve of trial.

Our conclusion that the record does not support the contention that the students» cheering, clapping and singing constituted a breach of the peace is confirmed by the fact that these were not relied on as a basis for conviction by the trial judge, who, rather, stated as his reason for convicting Cox of disturbing the peace that

Trial counsel for T - Mobile USA in a three - week jury trial in Seattle, winning verdicts on misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract claims against HuTrial counsel for T - Mobile USA in a three - week jury trial in Seattle, winning verdicts on misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract claims against Hutrial in Seattle, winning verdicts on misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract claims against Huawei.

After affirming the trial judge's decision that Mr. Allen was actually terminated on October 14, 2009, the Court of Appeal for British Columbia cited with approval the decision of Bowes v. Goss Power Products Ltd., 2012 ONCA 425, (canvassed by this blog in the post Fix the Duty to Mitigate) in which the Court of Appeal for Ontario held that if an employment contract provides for a fixed severance package there is no duty on the employee to mitigate his damages, and held that as Mr. Allen's employment agreement did not impose a duty to mitigate, the trial judge properly found he was therefore entitled to the balance owing for 15 months» salary and benefits in lieu of notice as damages for breach of contract.

Commercial Litigation — Lead attorney in international fraud and breach of contract action resolved in client's favor on summary judgment including recovery of all attorneys» fees; Served as first - chair defending a loan servicer in complex civil litigation involving declaratory judgment action and cross-claims for commercial torts; Second chair for seven day jury trial involving claims for indemnification and statutory business conspiracy; Won summary judgment as the lead counsel on behalf of a charitable trust in litigation over a commercial lease termination; Represented financial institutions in commercial tort actions; Represented finance company in AAA Arbitration.

At trial, the plaintiff presents the written contract as real evidence of the agreement she and the defendant made and that the defendant breached when he didn't have the cash for the plaintiff on September 20 as stated.

He sought damages under the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA 1998) on the basis of breaches of Art 6 (right to fair trial) and Art 1 of the First Protocol (right to peaceful enjoyment of possessions) of the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention).

Cassels Brock submitted on appeal that the trial judge erred in his findings concerning the scope of the dealer retainer; by finding that Cassels Brock breached its duties to the class members; in his treatment of the Saturn dealers» claims; by inferring causation; by awarding aggregate damages; and in his quantification of damages.

Successfully defended at trial and on appeal a breach of contract claim by an insured against his insurance company claiming the insurer failed to pay damages to a 2006 Ferrari F430 Challenge racing vehicle.

Meghan participates in all phases of trial preparation including pre-trial discovery, case management and strategy, depositions, and motion practice on matters that include employment practices liability, product liability, breach of contract, and commercial disputes.

On December 14, 2017, the Alberta Court of Appeal released the per curiam ruling in R v Girou, 2017 ABCA 426 involving a rare case where the Crown and the defendant agreed that lost evidence breached the defendant's fair trial interests under s. 7 of the Charter of Rights.

The Court of Appeal upheld the Trial Judge's findings respecting the defendants» breaches of the Insurance Companies Act but allowed the appeal in part on the issue of the remedy to be given for the breaches found.

The trial judge found no bad faith on the part of the insurer, but awarded Ms. Fidler aggravated damages of $ 20,000 for mental distress resulting from Sun Life's breach of the group disability contract.

Stasson v Paragon Michigan Court of Appeals Docket No 269997 (December 13, 2006)(granting motion to affirm trial court decision to grant summary disposition to client on breach of insurance contract claim)

On December 14, 2017, the Alberta Court of Appeal released the per curiam ruling in R v Girou, 2017 ABCA 426 involving a rare case where the Crown and the defendant agreed that lost evidence breached the defendant's fair trial interests...

Along with attorney Jeffrey S. Taylor, Michael successfully defended (not guilty in a bench trial) a claim on a personal guarantee valued in excess of $ 2,000,000.00 and alleged breach of fiduciary duty in a complex case which involved issues of estoppel, accord and satisfactory parol evidence, statute of frauds, unclean hands, breach of contract, burden shifting, constructive trust, Marital Settlement Agreements and bankruptcy issues.

Prevailed in a trial in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on behalf of a company that provides licensure and educational services to financial institutions against allegations, including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary and equitable claims, initiated by a sales and marketing company after termination of the relationship for poor performance

On appeal, Quansah argued that trial counsel had breached the rule in Browne v. Dunn and that the trial judge erred in instructing the jury.

Trial judge grants defence application to exclude breath readings based on a breach of the accused's right to counsel.

When police breach Charter rights, the illegally obtained evidence can be excluded from the trial, meaning that the prosecution is not allowed to rely on it to prove guilt.

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).