JD Supra

Shipyard Defendant Granted Partial Summary Judgment on Plaintiff’s Non-Employee Exposure ...

From 1972 to 1975, plaintiff Frank P. Ragusa Jr. operated a cherry picker at Avondale Shipyards as an employee of Huntington Ingalls, Inc. He then worked at Avondale for a second stint in the late ...
Law

TIAA v. Kelly

Defendant Tracy Kelly moves, pursuant to CPLR 2221 (f) for an order granting a combined motion to renew and reargue, and upon renewal and reargument, vacating the January 2, 2024 order granting ...
JD Supra

Plaintiff’s Worksite Testimony Precludes Summary Judgment for Contractor Defendant

In this asbestos action, defendant Tishman Liquidating Corporation moved for summary judgment on the grounds that it is not responsible for any of the three job sites for which the plaintiff ...

Trial by jury: why summary judgment is less likely in trade secret misappropriation cases

R. Mark Halligan of FisherBroyles LLP discusses an Oregon federal court opinion denying summary judgment in a trade secret ...
Stereogum

Diddy Loses $100M Sexual Assault Judgment To Incarcerated Plaintiff

Over the past year, Sean “Diddy” Combs has faced an avalanche of sexual misconduct lawsuits, and now he’s been ordered to pay a $100 million summary judgment to Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith, a currently ...
Washington Examiner

Summary judgment granted in asbestos case after claimant failed to respond

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Legal Newsline) – A North Carolina federal judge has concluded that summary judgment was proper for seven defendants in an asbestos lawsuit after the claimant failed to respond to any ...
World Trademark Review

Delhi High Court passes summary judgment and awards costs to plaintiff in ANGSANA dispute

The court passed a summary judgment and awarded costs in favour of Banyan Tree Holdings, as the defendants had failed to appear and file written statements despite being served with the suit. Register ...