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U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Insurance Law
Court Erred in Ruling 'Collapse' Caused Only By Ruin Not Home?s Loss of Integrity by Decay
Dalton, plaintiffs-appellants v. Harleysville Worcester Mutual Insurance. Co., defendants-appellees

NEW YORK COUNTY
Insurance Law
Free With Registration: Insurer Seeks to Rescind Policy, Alleges 'SOLI' Scheme in Refusing to Pay Death Benefit to Trust
Phoenix Life Ins. Co. v. Irwin Levinson Ins. Trust II

NEW YORK COUNTY
Contracts
Ceasing Work Prior to Arbitration Would Render Arbitration Award Ineffective; Injunction Granted
Project Orange Associates LLC v. General Electric Int'l Inc.

NEW YORK COUNTY
Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Check Presented, Accepted by Petitioner; She Gave Check Away, But Debt Still Fully Satisfied
Contos v. Estate of Morris Zweig

KINGS COUNTY
Torts
City's Funding of Not-For-Profit Program Did Not Make City Liable For Plaintiff's Injuries
Derienzo v. East New York Club House

NASSAU COUNTY
Contracts
$50,000 Commission Advanced Non-Refundable; Both Parties Denied Summary Judgment
Distinctive Ventures LLC v. Cooper Advisory Services Inc.

NASSAU COUNTY
Contracts
No Express Agreement as To Sums Due, Owing Reached Dismissing Account Stated Claim
JPC Contracting Inc. v. Southern Wine & Spirits of NY Inc.

APPELLATE DIVISION
THIRD DEPARTMENT
Criminal Practice
Free With Registration: 'Excessive' 30-Year Sentence Halved; Plea Bargain Deal Involving Six-Year Prison Sentence Noted
People v. Maria Lakatosz

APPELLATE DIVISION
THIRD DEPARTMENT
Criminal Practice
Rape, Sex Abuse Convictions Reversed; Court Erred In Allowing Evidence of 2002 Marijuana Sales
People v. Victor Moore

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Intellectual Property
Gucci Granted Sanctions for Contemnor's Failure to Abide by TRO's Notice Requirement
Gucci America Inc. v. Gucci

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Media Law
Court Grants Newspaper's Application to Unseal Wiretap Records in Probe Disgracing Governor
Matter of The New York Times Co.

U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Criminal Practice
Court Rules as to Testimony on RICO Defendant's Use of Acid for Body Disposal, Torture Purposes
United States v. Charles Carneglia