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Kuwait Rocks Co v AMN Bulkcarriers Inc (The Astra) [2013] EWHC 865 (Comm) - On 18 April 2013, Flaux J handed down his judgment in Kuwait Rocks Co v AMN Bulkcarriers Inc (The Astra). The judgment provides long-awaited...more
According to an article in the Whittier Daily News, La Mirada agrees to pay $1.8 million to settle eminent domain case for new railroad underpass, the City of La Mirada has agreed to pay $1.8 million to settle the last...more
The Second Department in Biscone v. JetBlue Airways Corporation recently dismissed airline passengers’ tort claims against an airline based on the failure to provide food, water and facilities during an 11-hour tarmac delay,...more
In This Issue: ARBITRATION ... 3 - The Commercial Court considers the exceptional circumstances in which the English court may grant an injunction restraining an arbitration with a foreign seat ... 3 -...more
As previously reported, the Appellate Division ruled that a drunk driver who is involved in an accident can sue a tavern, which allegedly over-served him, for personal injuries. At issue in this case is a provision of the...more
In This Issue: 1 Carriage Of Goods . . . 3 1 . 1 Court Of Appeal Considers The Meaning And Reasonableness Of The ‘No Set-Off’ And ‘Time Bar’ Clauses In The British International Freight Association Terms . . . 3 2...more
Pacific Indemnity Company v. Pickens Kane Moving & Storage Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (April 20, 2011) The Carmack Amendment, 49 U.S.C. § 14706, regulates the liability of shippers and carriers for household goods...more
In This Issues: 1 ARBITRATION . . . 3 1 . 1 COURT OF APPEAL ALLOWS SERVICE OF AN ARBITRATION CLAIM FORM ON THIRD PARTIES OUT OF THE JURISDICTION . . . 3 2 CONTRACT . . . 4 2 . 1 ADMIRALTY COURT RULES...more
In this decision (attached) and another one, Casey v Stachlewitz, Unpublished Decision of the Michigan Court of Appeals, February 22, 2011 (Docket No.295835), the Michigan Court of Appeals has applied the Michigan Supreme...more
In This Issue 1 ARBITRATION ...3 1.1 COURT OF APPEAL CONFIRMS THAT SECTION 72 ARBITRATION ACT 1996 IS NOT RESTRICTED TO PROCEEDINGS CONCERNING THE TRIBUNAL’S SUBSTANTIVE JURISDICTION ...3 1.2 ONLY THE AWARD AND...more
In This Issue: 1 COSTS...2 1.1 COURT CONFIRMS ITS JURISDICTION TO HEAR APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER THAT THERE BE NO ORDER AS TO COSTS FOLLOWING DISCONTINUATION OF ACTION ...2 2 DAMAGES ...4 2.1 HIGH COURT...more
In This Issue: 1 ARBITRATION...3 1.1 WHAT AMOUNTS TO TAKING A STEP IN PROCEEDINGS FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION (9)3 OF THE ARBITRATION ACT...3 1.2 ICSID TRIBUNAL HAS JUSRISDICTION OVER INVESTMENTS RELATING TO A...more
These are papers filed in opposition to a second motion for a stay filed by certain defendants, whose previous motion filed about one year ago was denied by the court last fall. The facts of this patent infringement case are...more
Nuculovic v. Johnny Dean Hill and SMART Bus, Inc., 287 Mich App 58; 783 NW2d 124 (2010). Representing defendant, the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transport (SMART) and its driver, Mr. Tucker prepared a brief in an...more
Interlocutory Order Granting Summary Judgment in breach of transportation brokerage contract, suit for fraud, breach of common law duty to pay for delivered freight by de facto consignor and de facto consignee, and other...more
Motion For Summary Judgment that addresses breach of transportation contract, breach of transportation broker's fiduciary duties, fraud, violations of Texas Theft Liability Act, Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, common law...more
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