Perry v. Campaign for California
Nov 4, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO: Oral arguments in litigation to overturn Proposition 8 (state referendum on gay marriage) - specifically the district court's denial of California Campaign for Family's motion to intervene.
Nov 4, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO: Appeal of district court's denial of plaintiff's motion for class certification in hourly page/wage and labor suit.
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Nov 3, 2009
Medicaid average wholesale pricing (AWP) fraud trial. View a free video clip from the case:Plaintiff's opening statement -- Clip 1The jury awarded $661,860 in compensatory damages based on a violation of the consumer protection statute.Last month...
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Oct 30, 2009
2 day bench trial.CVN previously recorded a hearing on motion for summary judgment seeking to enforce indemnification protection for executive of a company acquired by IAC.
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Kuroda v. SPJS Holdings
Oct 29, 2009
Oral argument on 3rd party defendant's motion to dismiss.Via our friends at the the Delaware Litigation Blog: "The factual background involves an intricate web of overlapping entities. The central fact that is key to this dispute is that a few inv...
Oct 29, 2009
The original class action trial involved false advertising claims by 150,000 class members who purchased the hair regrowth system "Avacor," asserting that Global Vision Products had violated Calfornia's consumer protection statutes. This subseque...
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Oct 28, 2009
Hedge funds sought appraisal of publicly held company's preferred stock. Issue on appeal was whether the value of accrued dividends was double counted.
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Olson v. Halvorsen
Oct 28, 2009
Post-trial oral arguments after Vice Chancellor Lamb ruled the statute of frauds applied to an LLC agreement. Brian Olson was one of three co-founders of long/short equity hedge fund Viking Global Management, along with David Ott and Andreas Halve...
Oct 28, 2009
Two-day expedited hearing on motion for preliminary injunction. From an iBasis news release (Via PR Newswire): "iBasis, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBAS - News) today announced that on August 14, 2009 the Delaware Court of Chancery rejected Royal KPN N.V.'s (AM...
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Oct 26, 2009
The case was originally tried beginning October 26, 2009, but a mistrial was declared on the second day. The retrial began May 11, 2010.In this automotive negligence litigation proceeding, plaintiffs Laura Barkman alleged that the SUV driven by K...
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Oct 22, 2009
Plaintiff allegedly suffered neck pain, and eventually had neck surgery, due to a March, 2004, rear-end vehicle collision. The defense asserted that the neck injury was not caused by the March 2004, accident, but instead resulted from a prior Mar...
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