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Valassis Communications, Inc v. ADVO, Inc - Trial
 
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.
Norman Turner v. Chevron Corporation - Trial
 
A former CalTrans worker is suing for personal injury due to prolonged exposure to pesticides.
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Minouche Noel v. North Broward Hopital District - Hearing
 
Medical malpractice arising out of improper diagnosis and surgical procedure. Extent of lawyer's fees at issue.
Ford Explorer Cases - Trial
 
Automotive product liability – alleged tendency of earlier Ford Explorer models to flip thereby causing injury to passengers as well as decreasing value of automobile.
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Jose Adolfo Tellez et al v. Dole Food Company Inc et al - Trial
 
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.
Steven Thomas v. Clinton L Mallett et al - Trial
 
Whether the ingestion of lead paint chips and dust from lead paint caused harmful effects to a child with existing health issues.
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C. McCreary et al v. Wyeth Pharmaceutical, et al - Trial
 
Pharmaceutical product liability matter against Wyeth and Pharmacia for the alleged harmful effects of Wyeths HRT drug.
McDarby/Cona v. Merck - Trial
 
Pharmaceutical product liability trial against Merck for the painkiller drug Vioxx.
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Arenazas/Ramon v. BP Products North America - Trial
 
Litigation emerging from the 2005 BP explosion in Galveston, TX.
Arrigale/Appell v. Merck - Trial
 
Pharmaceutical product liability trial against Merck for the painkiller drug Vioxx. Los Angeles Complex Civil.
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Express Scripts, Inc./LAMPERS v. Edwin M. Crawford et al (Caremark) - Hearing
 
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.
Refik Kozic v. Merck - Trial
 
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.
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Carmack v. Baldwin - Hearing
 
Whether settlement discussions included in a brief are inadmissible contrary to Delaware Rule of Evidence 408.
Joe Comes & Comes Vending Inc v. Microsoft Corporation - Trial
 
Consumer anti-trust trial brought by State of Iowa against Microsoft.
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Commerce Bank v. Boro of Englewood Cliffs et al - Hearing
 
Land use action
Doherty v. Merck - Trial
 
Pharmaceutical product liability trial against Merck for the painkiller drug Vioxx.
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Julian Felipe v. Ford Motor Co. - Trial
 
Automotive product liability -- crushed roof after rollover accident of 1993 Ford Aerostar. Plaintiff alleged design defects.
Mark Godfrey et al v. Precision Airmotive Corp et al. - Trial
 
Airplane part product liability trial arising out of a crash of a Cessna 150.
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Hermans/Humeston v. Merck - Trial
 
Pharmaceutical product liability trial against Merck for the painkiller drug Vioxx. Held in New Jersey, January 2007.
Humeston v. Merck - Trial
 
Pharmaceutical product liability trial against Merck for the painkiller drug Vioxx held in New Jersey September 2005. Plantiffs granted a retrial in 2006.
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City of Milwaukee v. National Lead Industries and Mautz Paint - Hearing
 
Lead paint product liability trial alleging public nuisance and conspiracy.
City of Milwaukee v. National Lead Industries and Mautz Paint - Trial
 
Lead paint product liability trial alleging public nuisance and conspiracy.
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Andrew McCarrell v. Hoffmann LaRoche et al - Trial
 
Pharmaceutical product liability trial against Hofmann LaRoche for the acne drug Accutane.
SPS Technologies Corp. v. Motorola Inc. - Hearing
 
SPS Technology Corp., a now-defunct Fort Lauderdale-based company, had claimed that Motorola stole its idea for a vehicle- tracking system.
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Sonya L Watson et al v. Ford Motor Company et al - Trial
 
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.
Oliver v. Boston University - Hearing
 
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.
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Ford Explorer Cases-Settlement Hearing
 
Automotive product liability – alleged tendency of earlier Ford Explorer models to flip thereby causing injury to passengers as well as decreasing value of automobile.
Arenazas v. BP - Trial
 
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.
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Genesco v. Finish Line - Trial
 
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. v. RAM Holdings - Trial
 
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.
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In Re Disney Derivative Shareholder Litigation - Trial
 
D&O Liability. Trial brought by Disney shareholders arising out of severance payment to Michael Ovitz.
Joe Alan Smith v. Gary Victor Spears et al - Trial
 
Motor Vehicle accident litigation.
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Bronwood, LLC v. Tahoe Reno Utility Services Co - Trial
 
The case involves the largest industrial commercial site in the country and relates to a breach of fiduciary responsibility.
Liberty Media v. IAC/Interactive Corp - Hearing
 
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.
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United States Anti Doping Agency v. Floyd Landis - Arbitration
 
Floyd Landis was accused of doping to win the 2006 Tour de France, after a positive test for synthetic testosterone.
Philip Cameron v. Florida State Lodge of Fraternal, et al - Trial
 
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.
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CBOT Holdings Inc et al v. Chicago Board Options Exchange Inc- Hearing 5/30/2007
 
Shareholder litigation resulting from the merger of CBOT and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings, Inc. and the demutualization of CBOE.
CBOT Holdings Inc et al v Chicago Board Options Exchange Inc- Hearing 7/31/2007
 
Shareholder litigation resulting from the merger of CBOT and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings, Inc. and the demutualization of CBOE.
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Aubrey Clark v. Kellogg Brown & Root LLC et al- Hearing
 
Benzene exposure case: Individual plaintiff suing employer, after developing AML Leukemia allegedly from working on a barge and oil platforms.
In Re Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. Shareholders Litigation- Hearing
 
Shareholder Litigation.
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Joe Comes & Comes Vending Inc v. Microsoft Corporation- Hearing
 
Consumer anti-trust trial brought by State of Iowa against Microsoft.
Gradient Partners, L. P., et al, v. NBC Universal, et al.- Hearing
 
Case dealing with a takeover offer by NBC and Citadel Investments for Ion Media Networks which some Ion investors opposed.
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Stewart Grossberg v. Merck & Co., Inc.- Trial
 
Vioxx Litigation, first vioxx trial held on Los Angeles.
Kerman and Naomi Ladner v. DuPont Co.- Trial
 
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.
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William J. LaPoint, et al v. Amerisourcebergen Corportation- Trial
 
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.
William Nesh v. Dynoil Refining L.L.C et al- Trial
 
Plaintiffs alleging they lent the Defendant money during Middle Eastern oil deals.
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NRG Energy, Inc v. Public Service Commission of the State of Delaware- Hearing
 
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.
Wallace, et al. v. Wood, et al.- Hearing
 
Securities Litigation
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GVA Market Neutral Master Limited v. Veras Capital Partners- Hearing
 
Securities Litigation
Natural Gas Anti-Trust Cases I, II, III and IV - Trial
 
An antitrust lawsuit alleging conspiracy and market manipulation that contributed to the state's devastating energy crisis in 2000 and 2001.
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Palmetto Pathology Services v.Health Options,Inc.- Trial
 
Plaintiffs are suing, claiming that the defendants are refusing to pay for contracted pathological services. Defense is Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Florida.
In re Loral Space & Communications, Inc. Consolidated Litigation - Trial
 
Securities Litigation
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State of Alaska v. Eli Lilly & Co - Trial
 
Lawsuit brought by the State of Alaska to recover money spent by the state on Zyprexa prescriptions.
Wilmington Trust Co. et al. v. Tropicana Entertainment LLC et al - Hearing
 
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.
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Peter Laliberte v. Lyann Agresar - Trial
 
Vehicle product liability case against Mitsubishi, for a fatal single car accident during which it is alleged the seat belt mechanism failed.
Liberty Media v. IAC/Interactive Corp - Trial
 
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.
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In re: Zyprexa - Hearing
 
Federal Multi-District Litigation against Eli Lilly for Zyprexa damages.
Kamie Kendall vs Hoffmann La Roche - Trial
 
Product Liability trial against Hoffmann La Roche for Accutane damages.
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Lynn Arko Kelley v. James Ferraro, et al - Trial
 
Michael Kelley's widow, Lynn, a former Cleveland Heights municipal judge, is battling James Ferraro for half of the law firm's total assets
In Re Zyprexa 032708 - Hearing
 
Federal Multi-District Litigation against Eli Lilly for Zyprexa damages-Motion To Dismiss and Summary Judgment Hearing.
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In Re Zyprexa 032808 - Hearing
 
Federal Multi-District Litigation against Eli Lilly for Zyprexa damages. Hearing on Class Certification.
Gentile, et al v. Rosette, et al- Trial
 
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
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Clear Channel, et al v. Citigroup, et al - Hearing
 
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.
In Re Zyprexa 041008 - Hearing
 
Federal Multi-District Litigation against Eli Lilly for Zyprexa damages.
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In Re Zyprexa 042108 - Hearing
 
Federal Multi-District Litigation against Eli Lilly for Zyprexa damages.
In Re:Citrus Canker Litigation - Trial
 
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.
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BT Triple Crown Merger v. Citigroup Global Marketing - Hearing
 
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, et al v. Citigroup, et al 042308 - Hearing
 
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.
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Clear Channel, et al v. Citigroup, et al 050208 - Hearing
 
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.
Bondi v. Citigroup - Trial
 
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.
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Clear Channel, et al v. Citigroup, et al 050908 - Hearing
 
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.
BT Triple Crown Merger v. Citigroup Global Marketing - Trial
 
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.
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Al-Lomar Inc v. CC Wood LLC - Hearing
 
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.
Horbal, et al. v. Three Rivers Holdings, Inc., et al. - Hearing
 
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."
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Fogel v. US Energy Systems - Hearing
 
Former President of US Energy Systems seeks a special meeting of shareholders to vote on replacing the current directors.
In re: IDS Managed Futures, L.P. - Trial
 
Dissolution of partnership- Refco in bankruptcy proceedings.
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Cannon v. E&D Auto Repair et al - Trial
 
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.
BAYPO v. Technology JV - Hearing
 
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.
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Miguel Arenazas, et al v. BP Amoco Chemical Company, et al 052708 - Trial
 
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.
Chicago Sun Times v. Conrad Black -Hearing
 
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.
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In re Loral Space & Communications, Inc. Consolidated Litigation - Hearing
 
Securities Litigation
Ginsburg v. Philadelphia Stock Exchange - Hearing
 
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.
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Sprint Nextel Corp, et al V. IPCS, Inc et al - Hearing
 
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.
CA, Inc v. AFSCME - Hearing
 
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.
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In re: Zyprexa 071708 - Hearing
 
Federal Multi-District Litigation against Eli Lilly for Zyprexa damages. Class Certification Hearing
Nokia v. Qualcomm - Trial
 
Nokia Oyj, the world's biggest maker of mobile phones, is challenging U.S. microchip producer Qualcomm Inc. over patent-licensing fees.
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Norman Braman vs. Miami Dade County - Trial
 
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.
Clark v. Autonation- Trial
 

Contract case against a major Fl auto dealer.
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California Medical Association et al v. Sandra Shewry et al - Hearing
 
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.
City of Banning et al v. James Jones Company et al - Trial
 
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.
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Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc et al vs Huntsman Corp - Hearing
 
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 Specialty Chemicals Inc et al v. Huntsman Corp - Hearing-082208
 
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.
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Allied Capital v. GC Sun Holdings, et al - Trial
 
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.
CSX Corporation v. The Children’s Investment Fund Management (UK) - Trial
 
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."
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Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc et al v. Huntsman Corp - Trial
 
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.
Massachusetts Department of Highways, et al v. Perini Corporation, et al
 
Dispute over massive highway construction contract.
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Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc et al vs Huntsman Corp - Pre-Trial Hearing
 
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.
In re: Zyprexa 090408 - Hearing
 
Federal Multi-District Litigation against Eli Lilly for Zyprexa damages-motion to make public certain confidential documents.
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Shawn Monroe v. Del Taco LLC, et al - Trial
 
Multiple cases of violations of accessibility laws.
State of West Virginia v. Eli Lilly & Co. - Hearing
 
Zyprexa hearing- Motion to remand back to state court.
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State of West Virginia v. Eli Lilly & Co. - Hearing
 
Zyprexa Litigation- Motion to remand back to state court.
Barry B Kaufman v. ACS Systems Inc - Trial
 
Cross complaint arising from a class action lawsuit for violations of the Fax Spam laws.
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In re: Ambac Financial Group - Hearing
 
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.
DGYMS v. Robino-Bay Court Plaza - Trial
 
Zoning Contract Dispute
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Nikolaos J Bastas v. United Airlines - Hearing
 
Wrongful termination suit.
David McDavid et al v. Turner Broadcasting et al - Trial
 
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.
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Huntsman v. Hexion - Hearing
 
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.
In Re: Accutane - Trial
 
Accutane Liability Trial
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Forsythe v. CIBC ESC Fund Management - Hearing
 
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.
The Bank of New York Mellon v. Countrywide Financial Corporation - Hearing
 
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.
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Thomas Wayne Reese v. Gans Ink and Supply Company - Hearing
 
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.
E*Trade Financial Corporation et al v. Deutsche Bank, AG - Trial
 
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.