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Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano and Erica P. John Fund v. Halliburton
The Supreme Court issued two opinions this term that could dramaticall...
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Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano and Erica P. John Fund v. Halliburton
The Supreme Court issued two opinions this term that could dramatical...
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In old English practice, the peculiar style and form of writing in which court records were transcribed from the earliest period ...
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WASHINGTON, April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NGOs VelvetRevolution.us http://www.velvetrevolution.us and ProtectOurElections.org http://www.protectourelections.org, whose work in the field of election integrity is national in scope, today called upon Wisconsin Assistant Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg to petition the state court to have the entire Supreme Court election in which she was a candidate publicly hand-counted.
Citing publicized problems with the reported results in Waukesha County -- where County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus revealed she had omitted vote counts from the City of Brookfield in unofficial election night countywide totals -- along with a history of inaccurate vote tabulation by electronic voting machines elsewhere in the nation, the groups assert that "Ther...
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Three recent California appellate court decisions handed mixed results to California construction contractors. In most instances, subcontractors found...
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On September 13, 2011, the Ontario Superior Court approved the settlement of a class action commenced by General Motors of Canada Limited ("GMC") agai...
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Move aside, Florida, with your hanging chads and butterfly ballots.
New York is looking at an election decision that could take months for all the votes to be counted, and the legal fights resolved, in the 60th State Senate District, where incumbent Antoine M. Thompson and Mark J. Grisanti are locked in a fierce postelection battle.
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Striking a blow for restroom visitors within its jurisdiction, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said it is ultimately the user's opinion of hand towels that matters when it comes to a trademark dispute between manufacturers.
The Aug. 10 published opinion revived a lawsuit by Georgia Pacific Consumer Products L.P., creator of the enMotion brand of touch-free towel dispensers, against a North Carolina firm that created a less expensive towel that can be used (or "stuffed," in industry parlance) as a refill.
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A federal prosecutor called Wednesday's sentencing of Floyd County laborer Abel De La Cruz Sanchez part of an effort to send a message to people who sneak into the country, then misbehave: Stay out of the Western District of Virginia.
De La Cruz's case is one of about a dozen that the U.S. attorney's office has pressed in the past year targeting illegal immigrants who commit other crimes while here.