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Tag Archives: Appeals
U.S. Appeals Court Says It’s No Longer Enough to “Merely” Claim A Candidate Is More Qualified
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has adopted a set of legal principles to assess a notoriously thorny issue in discrimination law – the role of “qualifications” in hiring and promotions. Henceforth, the court held, it … Continue reading
Washington Court of Appeals Affirms Covenant Enforcement Jurisdiction
The Washington Court of Appeals recently ruled in an unpublished opinion that a superior court had jurisdiction over a covenant enforcement lawsuit by a community association against a set of its owners. The litigation concerned the owners' decision to build … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate & Property Law
Tagged Affirms, Appeals, Court, Covenant, Enforcement, Jurisdiction, Washington
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Appeals Court Ruling in Case Involving Inadequate Disclosure by RIA May Have Significant Impact on Future SEC Enforcement Proceedings
A recent decision handed down by the DC Circuit Court of Appeals in a case involving SEC action against an adviser for failure to disclose material conflicts of interest provides potentially significant precedent for SEC enforcement proceedings going forward. See … Continue reading
Posted in Banking and Finance law
Tagged Appeals, case, Court, Disclosure, Enforcement, Future, impact, Inadequate, Involving, Proceedings, ruling, Significant
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Massachusetts Court of Appeals Affirms Summary Judgment to Insurance Company in Dog Bite Case
In a Cape Cod dog bite injury lawsuit, there can be a wide variety of issues. As always, the burden of proof lies on the party asserting the claim. Insurance coverage can be an issue in some cases. Depending on … Continue reading
Posted in Injury & Accident Law
Tagged Affirms, Appeals, Bite, case, Company, Court, Insurance”, Judgment, Massachusetts, Summary
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Dimond Rigging Company, LLC v. BDP International, Inc.; Logitrans International, LLC, Docket No. 18-3615, Boggs, Circuit Judge, recommended for full-text publication
Maritime LawMaritime ContractBill of LadingCarriage of Goods by Sea ActContract of CarriageCarrierShipperShip’s ManagerFreight ForwarderOTIHimalaya ClauseStatute of LimitationsEstoppelLicensing RequirementsFMC RegulationsNon-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (“NVOCC”)Lloyd’s ListHague-VisbyJ. Mar. L. & Com.(…) Dimond hired BDP to ship the Equipment. Dimond asserted that BDP did … Continue reading
Posted in International Law
Tagged Appeals, Circuit, Company, Court, Dimond, Docket, Inc., International, Logitrans, Rigging, Sixth, U.S.
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