Sentences with phrase «who filed suit against»

In response to the resignation, The organization Save Cooper Union — a non-profit headed by school professors, alumni and students who filed suit against the school in 2014 — released the following statement:

Roger Stone, who filed suit against the Park District and the club, could not be reached for comment Friday.

Not exact matches

David Einhorn, who is a widely followed hedge fund manager, filed a law suit against Apple on Thursday.

The outcome: Matlin, who said he was «shocked» by the board's «political manoeuvre,» filed an $ 11 - million wrongful dismissal suit against the company in September.

Attorneys general for Illinois and Washington state, who had teamed up with the bureau on the multi-year investigation, filed their own suits against Navient Wednesday.

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.

Stephanie Clifford who claims to have had an affair with President Trump has filed a suit against him in an attempt to nullify a nondisclosure deal with Trump attorney Michael Cohen days before Trump's 2016 presidential victory.

Just briefly: Catch and kill: Former Playboy model Karen McDougal, who says she had an affair with Donald Trump before he was president, filed a suit against The National Enquirer's parent company, American Media, Inc..

The coworkers that he was harassing with his religious views are the ones who should be filing a suit against him.

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 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.

There will be more and more suits filed against Bishop Long, I'm sure, from other young men who had their trust betrayed and their faith destroyed.

They join five women who filed suit in October against IBLP, saying the institute ignored and mismanaged their complaints of Gothard's and other staff's behavior.

He has filed a suit in Massachusetts Superior Court for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and invasion of privacy against one of the parents who complained.

When San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo filed suit against the MLB, the very next day, my son who worked at Google said, instead of a pile of Giants tickets, there were a pile of A's tickets on executives desks.

Last summer, his law firm represented First American Bank of Buffalo Grove in a nuisance suit filed against car dealer Joseph Perillo, who leased vacant property he owned near the bank to a pig farmer.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed suit today against a summer camp director who Chicago parents said collected thousands of dollars in payments for a drama program that never happened.

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.

ORLANDO, Fla. — San Diego parents who say their 4 - year - old son suffered «severe burns» from scalding hot nacho cheese served to them during a family vacation have filed suit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, records show.

NYPD detectives have been warned to stay away from a private investigator who's allegedly part of a burgeoning «cottage industry» in which gang members score cash settlements from the city by filing bogus civil - rights suits against cops.

Astorino, who lost his bid a for a third term last week against Democratic candidate George Latimer, had filed the suits in order to force the state to undergo an environmental review of the plant, based in Buchanan.

The suit was originally filed by the Legal Aid Society, and was eventually joined by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who wrote in a scathing report that there was a «culture of violence» against inmates in the city jails.

In addition to lifting time limits for child victims to file civil suits against their alleged abusers, and against institutions that failed to act against abuse under their roofs, the current bill would provide a one - year window during which past victims who have already exceeded the statute of limitations could go to court.

Former Rep. Eric Massa denied authorizing a $ 40,000 payment and wage increase to his chief of staff who has filed a sexual harassment suit against him.

The whistleblower in an alleged conspiracy to block low - income and minority kids from enrolling in a popular Riverdale, Bronx, elementary school has filed suit against a politician — Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz — who he claims targeted him for coming forward.

A Manhattan mom who was nearly paralyzed by a falling tree while she walked with her children in Central Park has filed a $ 200 million suit against the city.

The Correction Officers Benevolent Association last month filed a federal suit of its own, alleging inmate violence is up 18 percent since de Blasio's decree and street gang members in custody are organizing against guards, who have been «punched, kicked, slashed, splashed with urine, feces or saliva, stabbed, held hostage, beaten severely or sexually assaulted by inmates.»

The officers filed suit Thursday against the city in Manhattan federal court, a month after The Post exclusively reported that a cheating scandal was running rampant within the department — one where make - up test - takers passed at rates eight times higher than those who took the original exam.

21st Century Fox has also completed settlement deals with a «handful» of other women who accused Ailes of harassing behavior, but one lawsuit is known to be ongoing: Ex-host Andrea Tantaros filed suit against Ailes and Fox last month, alleging retaliation for complaining about Ailes» advances

The practice of using taxpayer dollars to settle sexual harassment claims lodged against public officials was upheld in 2008 after a taxpayer filed suit in State Supreme Court to challenge a $ 500,000 settlement paid to woman who accused Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's then - counsel, Michael Boxley, of rape.

Rabbi Zev Meir Friedman of Rambam Mesivta, said he has contacted an attorney who might file suit against the county.

A lawyer representing the three Bronx buddies who face up to a year in prison for throwing a snowball at an off - duty cop is filing a false arrest suit against the city.

Meanwhile, a lawyer, Mr. Okere Nnamdi, who obtained the Thursday's ex parte order directing the Joint Health Sector Union to suspend their one - month long strike, has threatened to file a contempt suit against the officials of the union if by Monday they fail to comply with the 24 - hour ultimatum given to the union by the court to call off the industrial action.

Citing judicial authorities, Adedipe contended that the suit was an abuse of court processes, contending that the court had no jurisdiction to make an order against someone who was not a party in a suit filed before the court.

Citing judicial authorities, Adedipe contended that the suit was an abuse of court process as the court had no Jurisdiction to make an order against one who is not a party in a suit filed before the court.

Meanwhile, a security analyst, Mr. Emmanuel Kotin who has spoken extensively against the agreement, filed a suit invoking the Supreme Court of Ghana to declare the agreement as null and void.

In 1996, Irving filed a defamation suit in high court against American writer Deborah Lipstadt, who had taken him to task in her book Denying the Holocaust, calling his so - called evidence into question and accusing him of outright lies.

Six other people were hurt in the incident, including hairstylist Joyce Gilliard, who also filed suit against the production alongside train operator CSX and Rayonier, who own the land next to where the incident occurred.

Two teachers who lost their jobs because of the Educational Testing Service's incorrect scoring of their Praxis II exams have filed suit against the test - maker, claiming it is a monopoly that is abusing its powers and charging excessive fees.

A Texas high - school teacher who was fired over her alleged sexual involvement with a student who later committed suicide has filed a $ 400,000 slander suit against her accusers.

Two of the schools who saw their funding decrease have filed suit against the Orleans Parish School Board.

It won't happen in my lifetime, but I expect that one day an indie author with the money and moxie will file suit against people, individuals or online publishers who engage in malicious conduct for interfering in e-commerce.

Today the few consumers who do properly answer a credit card lawsuit filed against them can see the suit dismissed or abandoned.

YEAH < RIGHT MY Question — Is there anyone out there who wants to file a class action suit against this horrible company?

Class - action suits have been filed against mortgage lenders in Kentucky and California who foreclosed upon homeowners who claim they made mortgage payments after having home loans modified.

Last year, roughly 1600 law suits were filed against debtors, and those who could not pay had their loans sent to a collection agency.

For example, the federal government filed suit in January of 2017 against Navient, the largest servicer of student loans in the U.S. with 12 million customers who owe $ 300 billion.

Word came down that 3D Reams, the folks who created venerable shooter franchises Wolfentein and Duke Nukem, has filed a suit against...

Heiner Friedrich and Fariha de Menil Friedrich, who formed Dia in 1974 to support contemporary artists doing challenging work, filed suit in state court in Manhattan on Thursday, seeking an injunction against the foundation and Sotheby's, which is planning to auction Dia works by luminaries like Cy Twombly, John Chamberlain and Barnett Newman — on Wednesday.

«Michael Mann, who chose to file what many consider to be a cynical SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) libel suit in the British Columbia Supreme Court, Vancouver six long years ago, has astonished legal experts by refusing to comply with the court direction to hand over all his disputed graph's data.