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Plaintiff seeks to cancel its $1.3 billion merger agreement with Advo - alleged fradulent misrepresentation of its long-term financial health was grounds for nullifying its all-cash merger offer of $37 a share.
Automotive product liability – alleged tendency of earlier Ford Explorer models to flip thereby causing injury to passengers as well as decreasing value of automobile.
25 plaintiffs incurred personal injuries, including reproductive injuries. The plaintiffs claim exposure from working on banana plantations (in Nicaragua) from dermal contact with 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane ("DBCP"), inhalation of vapors, and from drinking water allegedly contaminated with DBCP.
Two cases regarding the Caremark/CVS Merger - Express Scripts wants Caremark shareholders to nix the CVS proposal announced in a press release an unsolicited competing offer to purchase Caremark; Louisiana seeks to hold the directors of Caremark accountable for alleged breaches of fiduciary duties.
Pharmaceutical product liability action where Mr. Kozic claims that he used VIOXX for approximately nine weeks before suffering his heart attack in April 2001 at age 50.
Pharmaceutical product liability trial against Merck for the painkiller drug Vioxx held in New Jersey September 2005. Plantiffs granted a retrial in 2006.
Severe injury and death arising out of fatal crash due to alleged defects in cruise control and seat belts of Ford Explorer. $18M verdict awarded to plaintiffs against Ford and TRW Vehicle Safey Systems.
A group of minority shareholders, led by Plaintiff Sergio M. Oliver (“Oliver”), brought to trial a series of claims challenging certain transactions before Seragen’s merger with Ligand in August 1998 and the process by which the merger proceeds were divvied up.
Automotive product liability – alleged tendency of earlier Ford Explorer models to flip thereby causing injury to passengers as well as decreasing value of automobile.
Cases that were not part of the original settlement arising out of the BP refinery explosion in Galveston, TX that led to 15 deaths of Texas citizens in 2005.
M&A Multi-billion dollar breach of contract suit invoking material adverse effect clause. Lawsuit is filed by Genesco Inc. against The Finish Line Inc. for failure to complete its $1.5 billion purchase of Genesco.
United Rentals, Inc. filed a lawsuit against RAM Holdings, Inc. and RAM Acquisition Corp., acquisition vehicles formed by Stephen A. Feinberg's Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. to acquire United Rentals. The lawsuit, filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery, seeks to compel the Cerberus acquisition vehicles to complete the agreed-upon transaction.
Malone's Liberty Media Corp., which holds a 30 percent of IAC's shares and 62 percent of its voting power, asked the court to let it oust Diller and six directors from IAC's board. Liberty, owner of the QVC and Starz channels, wants to name three directors to IAC's board to fill the vacancies.
Philip Cameron was the president of the Fraternal order of Police for Florida until 2004, after which he claimed he lost the position due to defamation of character.
Kerman and Naomi Ladner, individually and on behalf f the Estate of Haley Kerman sued DuPont Co. for the wrongful death of their daughter. Haley was exposed to dioxins released from DuPont's DeLise, Mississippi plant and subsequently developed liver cancer and died in July 2000.
DuPont denied that there was any casual relationship between the dioxin release and the cancer that caused the child's death.
AmerisourceBergen had agreed to acquire Bridge Medical Inc. for an initial payment of $27 million dollars, and further agreed to an "earn-out” to be paid to former Bridge shareholders contingent upon certain EBITA [earnings before interest, tax and amortization] targets being met over a two year period. Plaintiff insist that defendant provided lukewarm support for their operations and did everything possible to avoid having to pay merger consideration contingent on the success of plaintiffs’ former firm. Defendant blames plaintiffs’ woes upon plaintiffs’ lack of long-term planning, inconsistency between plaintiffs’ strategies and actions, and an inability to cope with market changes. Plaintiffs now seek damages in response to defendant’s alleged breaches of contract.
NRG Energy sought a court injunction to bar the Public Service Commission from releasing to the public details about performance and pollution the company submitted with its proposal to build a coal gasification plant.
Plaintiffs are suing, claiming that the defendants are refusing to pay for contracted pathological services. Defense is Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Florida.
Bondholders attempting to get the profits from the sale of assets of Tropicana Entertainment LLC used to pay off bonds that are now due, and wants the Court to assign a trustee to oversee the process.
Malone's Liberty Media Corp., which holds a 30 percent of IAC's shares and 62 percent of its voting power, asked the court to let it oust Diller and six directors from IAC's board. Liberty, owner of the QVC and Starz channels, wants to name three directors to IAC's board to fill the vacancies.
The Plaintiffs, former shareholders of SinglePoint, which merged into a subsidiary of Cofiniti, Inc. in 2000, bring this action for breach of fiduciary duty against its two directors. They challenge, as an unwarranted dilution of their equity interests and voting power in SinglePoint, the conversion of some of the debt held by Rossette into SinglePoint common stock at an unfairly and unreasonably low conversion rate. They also challenge special benefits that Rossette received as part of the merger—additional consideration upon which he conditioned his approval of the merger. Remanded from Delaware Supreme Court
Clear Channel, Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP sued a group of banks led by Citigroup Inc. to force them to honor an agreement to finance the buyout firms' $19.5 billion acquisition of Clear Channel Communications Inc.
Plaintiffs allege that the Department’s destruction of residential citrus trees under the CCEP which were not determined to be infected with citrus canker obligates the Department to pay full and just compensation to members of the classes.
Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP sued a group of banks led by Citigroup Inc. to force them to honor an agreement to finance the buyout firms' $19.5 billion acquisition of Clear Channel Communications Inc.
Clear Channel, Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP sued a group of banks led by Citigroup Inc. to force them to honor an agreement to finance the buyout firms' $19.5 billion acquisition of Clear Channel Communications Inc.
Clear Channel, Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP sued a group of banks led by Citigroup Inc. to force them to honor an agreement to finance the buyout firms' $19.5 billion acquisition of Clear Channel Communications Inc.
Parmalat SpA, the Italian dairy company that collapsed in 2003, is seeking $2.2 billion in damages from Citigroup Inc. at a civil trial in New Jersey. Parmalat Chief Executive Officer Enrico Bondi seeks to prove that Citigroup, the largest U.S. bank by assets, aided and abetted larceny by corrupt insiders at Parmalat.
Clear Channel, Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP sued a group of banks led by Citigroup Inc. to force them to honor an agreement to finance the buyout firms' $19.5 billion acquisition of Clear Channel Communications Inc.
Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP sued a group of banks led by Citigroup Inc. to force them to honor an agreement to finance the buyout firms' $19.5 billion acquisition of Clear Channel Communications Inc.
Plaintiff seeking to restrain Defendants from using Plaintiff's trademarks, violating the non-competition agreement, for unfair and deceptive trade practices and to recover damages.
Plaintiffs, founders of a Health Management Organization, alleged that their co-investors abused their positions by siphoning off tens of millions of dollars from the HMO in the form of disguised salaries and corporate perquisites; plaintiffs call these "de facto dividends."
Doug Cannon, who was severely burned when a tow truck smashed into the rear of his stalled Mustang, sued both the tow truck company and Ford Motor Company.
The plaintiffs seek to reform the contract, arguing that their claim for reformation is not subject to the otherwise broad arbitration clause governing the parties' commercial relationship.
The lawsuits alleged that on March 23, 2005, BP operated its Texas City, Texas refinery with gross negligence and violated federal, state, industry and even its own safety standards that led to the explosion. The tragedy resulted in extensive state and federal investigations and culminated in numerous criminal pleas with the U.S. Department of Justice.
Last month, Black struck a deal to sell his controlling stake in Hollinger International to the Barclays, billionaire Scottish twins who offered him $467 million. Hollinger International owns the London Daily Telegraph -- coveted by the Barclays -- plus the Jerusalem Post, the Sun-Times and other papers.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware unanimously approved the settlement in the Ginsburg v. Phlx, et al litigation. This clears the way for the completion of the merger between PHLX and NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc., subject to SEC approval.
Sprint Nextel Corp., the phone company that lost more than 1 millioncustomers last year, sued wireless service provider IPCS Inc. seeking ajudge's ruling that its new $14.5 billion WiMax venture doesn't violate a contract.
The Delaware Supreme Court, acting at the behest of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has agreed to review a shareholder proposal for CA Inc. to reimburse dissident investors for the cost of waging proxy fights.
A lawsuit filed by luxury auto dealer Norman Braman challenging a plan to finance a Florida Marlins ballpark will go forward after a judge chose Thursday not to dismiss complaints that the plan is unconstitutional and misappropriates voter-approved bond funding.
A coalition of health care groups sued the state to prevent pay cuts to doctors, dentists, pharmacists and others who treat the poor, elderly and disabled.
Alleges that James Jones and the other defendants delivered some defective or non-conforming waterworks parts to forty-seven municipal water systems in the State of California.
Hexion believes that the capital structure agreed to by Huntsman and Hexion for the combined company is no longer viable because of Huntsman’s increased net debt and its lower than expected earnings.
Hexion believes that the capital structure agreed to by Huntsman and Hexion for the combined company is no longer viable because of Huntsman’s increased net debt and its lower than expected earnings.
Allied Capital sued for breach of contract, breach of implied good faith, tortious interference with contract, breach of fiduciary duty, aiding and abetting breath of fiduciary duty, fraudulent conveyance, civil conspiracy and unjust enrichment.
The question confronting the court is: "Whether defendants had beneficial ownership, within the meaning of Reg. 13D, of the CSX shares held by their cash- settled total return equity swap counterparties."
Hexion believes that the capital structure agreed to by Huntsman and Hexion for the combined company is no longer viable because of Huntsman’s increased net debt and its lower than expected earnings.
Hexion believes that the capital structure agreed to by Huntsman and Hexion for the combined company is no longer viable because of Huntsman's increased net debt and its lower than expected earnings.
On February 13, 2008, Kohn, Swift, & Graf, P.C. filed a derivative action in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware on behalf of nominal defendant Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (“Ambac” or the “Company”) against certain of its directors and officers for breach of their fiduciary duties to the Company. The relevant time period for the derivative action is from October 19, 2005 through February 13, 2008.
A Dallas auto dealer who lost his bid to buy the Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Thrashers is suing the struggling franchises' former parent company, Time Warner Inc., and accused the media conglomerate of reneging on the deal.
The suit accuses Black, Harris and the bankers of wrongfully interfering with a previous bid for the chemical maker. Hexion's bid topped a $25.25-a-share offer from Access Industries Holdings LLC's Basell unit.
The plaintiffs, James Forsythe and Alan Tesche, are former high producing employees of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ("CIBC") and limited partners in CIBC Employee Private Equity Fund (U.S.) I, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership
The plaintiffs, unit holders in a limited partnership, bring this action seeking to inspect the books and records of the limited partnership. The plaintiffs allege that their purpose is to investigate mismanagement and to value their investments in the limited partnership.
Bank of New York Mellon Corp., the world's largest custodian of financial assets, sued Bank of America Corp.'s Countrywide Financial Corp. seeking repayment of $2 billion in notes. BNY Mellon is seeking a judicial declaration that Countrywide has defaulted on its obligations under the terms of the indenture. The company is also asking a judge to order Countrywide to immediately purchase the notes surrendered in cash equal to 100 percent of the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest.
A lithographic ink manufacturer is arguing in a May 29 reply brief that summary judgment should be granted in a benzene exposure case because the plaintiff's claims are preempted by the Federal Benzene Standard.
Online lender E*Trade Bank is alleging Germany's Deutsche Bank AG overstated by nearly $15 million the value of a recreational vehicle loan business sold to E*Trade in late 2002.
