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Forum Non Conveniens – US Court Declines Jurisdiction

In Eldeeb v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., 2018 WL 6435739, the District Court of Minnesota recently granted a motion to dismiss (on the basis of forum non conveniens) an action brought pursuant to the Montreal Convention.  Forum non conveniens is … Continue reading

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Wisconsin Declines To Expand Legal Malpractice Liability To Third Parties

The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected a call to expand malpractice liability to third party beneficiaries We conclude that the narrow Auric exception to the rule of nonliability of an attorney to a non-client applies to the administration of an estate… … Continue reading

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court, while uncomfy with some Amazon techniques, declines to grant PI

Comphy Co. v. Amazon.com, Inc., NO. C18-1460RSM (W.D. Wash. Mar. 12, 2019) The Comphy Company markets itself as a luxury company, historically supplying its linens to luxury spas. Ultimately, Plaintiff decided to start retailing its products online through its own … Continue reading

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CNN requests KUSI for local view on the border, declines our reporter after finding out wall works –

SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Thursday morning, CNN called the KUSI Newsroom asking if one of our reporters could give them a local view of the debate surrounding the border wall and government shutdown. KUSI offered our own Dan Plante, who … Continue reading

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Court Declines to Dismiss Shareholder Lawsuit Alleging Failure to Use “Commercially Reasonable Efforts” to Develop Product

The Delaware Court of Chancery recently denied a motion to dismiss a breach of contract suit brought by former shareholders of a corporation, who alleged that the corporation’s buyers had failed to fulfill their obligations under a merger contract. Himawon, … Continue reading

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