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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Scrivener’s Error in Guaranty Reformed Outside of Statute of Limitations and Held Enforceable

In an appeal heard by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department of New York, the Court recently ruled that a court may reform a guaranty after the statute of limitations for a reformation of...more

Conn Kavanaugh

Residential Construction Projects: Pre-construction Part 1

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This Article is Part 1 in a series of articles discussing common considerations that homeowners should look for before, during, and after a residential construction project. Part 1 focuses on arguably the most important...more

Proskauer - New Media & Technology

California Court Issues Noteworthy Decision on Breach of Contract Claims in Web Scraping Dispute

On January 23, 2024, a California district court released its opinion in a closely-watched scraping dispute between the social media platform Meta and data provider Bright Data Ltd. (“Bright Data”) over Bright Data’s alleged...more

Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP

What Are the Rights of a Guarantor Who Buys a Loan Against Co-guarantors?

The scenario is fairly common. A bank makes a loan to a business. The owners of the business guarantee the loan. The business defaults. The owners blame each other for the failure of the business. When the bank demands...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Commercial Division Allows Promissory Estoppel to Proceed After Dismissing Contract Claim; Limits Scope of Out-of-State...

Does an “agreement to agree” establish an enforceable contract?  Not if it fails to provide objective criteria for a court to enforce material terms, according to the Albany County Commercial Division’s decision in Media...more

Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Ohio Bill Shortening Statute Of Limitations Goes Into Effect

Yesterday, June 14, 2021, Ohio Senate Bill 13 went into effect. This bill shortens the statute of limitations for breach of written contract actions from eight years to six and, for oral contracts, from six years to four... ...more

Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Ohio Bill Shortening Statute Of Limitations Signed By Governor

On March 16, 2021, Ohio Governor DeWine signed Ohio Senate Bill 13 into law, which shortens the statute of limitations for breach of written contract actions from eight years to six and, for oral contracts, from six years to...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Commercial Division Compels Arbitration of a Contract Claim Based on an Arbitration Clause in a Related Agreement

In Fidilio v. Hoosick Falls Productions, Inc., No. 654066/2016, 2017 BL 107640 (Sup. Ct. Mar. 22, 2017), Justice Eileen Bransten of the New York County Commercial Division granted a motion to compel arbitration of a dispute...more

Pillsbury - Global Sourcing Practice

Of Service Levels, Welfare, and Heartbreak: Indiana vs. IBM

In 2006 Indiana awarded IBM a contract for more than $1 billion to modernize Indiana's welfare case management system and manage and process the State of Indiana's applications for food stamps, Medicaid and other welfare...more

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