Appellate Law

More on URI's Request for Specific Performance
More on URI's Request for Specific Performance Back on Monday, I blogged some analysis from Kevin Miller of Alston & Bird about why deference is not generally appropriate when granting extraordinary permanent relief such as specific performance...

URI v. Ram Post-Trial Opinion: No Specific Performance
URI v. Ram Post-Trial Opinion: No Specific Performance On Friday, in this post-trial opinion, Chancellor Chandler holds that URI cannot compel specific performance of its merger agreement with the RAM entities, which are acquisition subsidiaries for Cerberus...

Tennessee Court Orders Specific Performance to Complete Acquisition
Tennessee Court Orders Specific Performance to Complete Acquisition Last week - just after a Delaware court denied specific performance in the Cerberus–United Rentals decision - an opposite conclusion was found in Genesco v...

Shakespeare and Specific Performance
Mark Fortier, University of Guelph, has published "Shakespeare and Specific Performance," in volume 1 of Law & Humanities...

Oman on Specific Performance & the 13th Amendment
Nathan B. Oman (William & Mary Law School) has posted Specific Performance and the Thirteenth Amendment on SSRN...

Oman on Specific Performance and the Thirteenth Amendment
Nathan Oman (William & Mary) has just posted on SSRN his article (forthcoming Minnesota L...

Can I take action acgainst my exmployer for a sexual comment made by my boss?
Yes,

There is a law that protects "whistle-blowers" from...

How do I sue a lawyer who is now a district attorney that most lawyers fear upsetting?
I would first recommend reporting the involved attorney to your State Bar Associ...

What are the differences in the jurisdictions of State and Federal Courts?
U.S. Supreme Court cases must be followed by all courts nationwide. State Suprem...

Is it wrong to represent that someone lives in your house so that can qualify to participate in a public school program?
Yes, this is wrong. However, you can petition the school district to allow him t...

Can failure of an employer to provide healthy working conditions lead to wrongful discharge?
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) protects workers from...

Health Canada
Issues Warning for Specific-Formula Arthro-Ace

Medtronic
Recalls Specific Lots of Paradigm Quick-Set Infusion Sets

Ellsworth School District
4.4% increase in salaries as part of contract settlement.

The Plainfield School District
$10,500 settlement resolves eminent domain dispute.

Locker Room Hazing
School district to pay $567,500 settlement in harassment lawsuit.

Teachers Paid
LA School District pays 8% interest to teachers for payroll problems.