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6 days ago |
valawyersweekly.com | Nick Hurston
In brief 4th Circuit reinstates no-poach lawsuit against shipbuilders Alleged secret agreement suppressed wages in naval engineering Plaintiffs claim fraudulent concealment tolls statute of limitations Court finds unwritten conspiracies can trigger antitrust liability Allegations that the nation’s largest shipbuilders and naval engineering consultancies formed a “gentlemen’s agreement” not to recruit each other’s employees in an effort to drive down wages were sufficient to survive dismissal,...
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1 week ago |
valawyersweekly.com | Nate Delesline III |Nick Hurston
Judge allows FOIA production claim to proceed despite agency’s denial Conflict Kinetics seeks 452 emails on Tunisia defense contract Court says mootness does not apply to unresolved FOIA exemptions Agency cited FOIA exemptions 3, 4, and 5 to withhold documents A government agency’s response that it withheld records responsive to a Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, request, did not negate subject matter jurisdiction for a determination of whether a FOIA exemption applied, the Eastern...
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2 weeks ago |
valawyersweekly.com | Nick Hurston
In brief4th Circuit affirms debtor’s Chapter 11 reorganization plan. Court rejects liability insurance provider’s fraud and bad faith objections. Plan found to meet Bankruptcy Code’s good faith and statutory requirements. Trust structure complies with § 524(g) for asbestos-related claims.
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3 weeks ago |
nclawyersweekly.com | Nick Hurston
SUMMARYAppeals court reinstates advisor’s claim for unpaid services. Consultant alleges handshake deal promised 20% equity stake. Contract and estoppel claims dismissed for lack of agreement. Case remanded for damages on quantum meruit grounds. Although a consultant failed to present sufficient evidence of a contract for ongoing real estate advisory services, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that summary judgment was premature for the consultant’s quantum meruit claim.
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3 weeks ago |
nclawyersweekly.com | Nick Hurston
SUMMARYFourth Circuit affirms Kaiser Gypsum’s Chapter 11 reorganization plan. Court rejects Truck Insurance’s fraud and bad faith objections. Plan found to meet Bankruptcy Code’s good faith and statutory requirements. Trust structure complies with § 524(g) for asbestos-related claims.
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