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152 documents for Barratry

- Barratry
In CRIMINAL LAW, the frequent incitement of lawsuits and ...
- West's Encyclopedia of American Law
- A–Ba
- Donald McKinley, et al v. Greg Abbott, (5th Cir. 2011)
... (the “Barratry Statute”) regulates barratry and solicitation of professional employment. Appel...
- Federal Circuits
- Patapsco Ins. Co. v. Coulter, 28 U.S. 222, 3 Pet. 222 (1830)
... of such gross negligence as to amount to barratry.' . To the refusal of the prayers, and opinion an...
- U.S. Supreme Court

- Clashing Industries: Louisiana Lawmakers, Chemical Companies Take Aim at Tulane Environmental Law Clinic
Louisiana lawmakers are taking part in a movement by state legislatures throughout the country to restrict university-run law clinics. But a state senate bill set for a committee hearing next week evokes a longstanding conflict specific to Louisiana. The real target of this legislation is the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic," according to a sheet of talking points distributed by the Louisiana Chemical Association, a key supporter of the effort.

... member "hired specifically to commit barratry.". Barratry generally refers to disingenuous, prof...
- New Orleans City Business
- May 19, 2010
- Marcardier v. Chesapeake Ins. Co., 12 U.S. 39, 8 Cranch 39 (1814)
...by the perils of the seas, and 2d, by barratry of the master. At the trial, the Court below, upon...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Accrued Financial v. Prime Retail Inc, 298 F.3d 291 (4th Cir. 2002)
... law had, in varying degrees, prohibited barratry, maintenance, and champerty, declaring contracts t...
- Federal Circuits
- 5th Circuit Rules Texas 'Ambulance Chasing' Law Constitutional
A state law restricting the solicitation of accident victims does not violate the constitutional rights of personal injury attorneys, the 5th Circuit has ruled. The decision reverses a ruling by a U.S. District Court. See "Texas law on solicitation unconstitutional," Lawyers USA, May 20, 2010.)

... Texas Legislature amended the state's barratry law to prohibit legal and medical professionals fr...
- Lawyers USA
- June 28, 2011
- Accrued Financial Services, Incorporated, for Itself and as Assignee of Claims, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Prime Retail, Incorporated; Prime Retail, L.P.; Prime Retail Finance, Incorporated; Prime Retail Finance Ii, Incorporated; Prime Retail Finance v. Incorporated; Arizona Factory Shops Partnership; Bend Factory Outlets Limited Partnership; Buckeye Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Carolina Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Castle Rock Factory Shops Partnership; Coral Isle Factory Stores Limited Partnership; Florida Keys Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Gainesville Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Grove City Factory Shops Partnership; Gulf Coast Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Gulfport Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Hagerstown Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Huntley Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Indianapolis Factory Shops Limited Partnership; Kansas City Factory Outlets Limited Partnership; Latham Factory Stores Limited Partnership; Outlet Village of Lebanon Limited Partnership; ..., 298 F.3d 291 (4th Cir. 2002)
... law had, in varying degrees, prohibited barratry, maintenance, and champerty, declaring contracts t...
- Federal Circuits
- Can A Master's Behaviour Disentitle Carriers From Relying on A Hague-Visby Defence?
... the ship unless their actions amount to barratry.' What is barratry under the Rules? . The carrier ...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2010, January 2010
- New Orleans Ins. Co. v. Albro Co., 112 U.S. 506 (1884)
..., against the perils of the sea and the barratry of the master of the bark at and from the port of ...
- U.S. Supreme Court