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Archives for February 2021

Legal malpractice/insurance, $2,083,171 default

February 27, 2021 By lilly

LEGAL MALPRACTICE/INSURANCE: Coverage of $2,083,171 default and $9,157.50 discovery sanctions properly excluded as to Firm and 2 members not involved in default or sanctions since the member who was involved did not disclose potential claims at inception of policy… Menahan affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Bradley Luck, Emma Mediak, John Doubek, Martha Sheehy, Patrick Sullivan, Scott Gratton

Lending breach, re-fi foreclosure

February 27, 2021 By lilly

LENDING BREACH claims relating to re-fi foreclosure properly rejected on summary judgment… Allison affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Darrel Worm, Mark Etchart

Teachers’ retirement, disputed employment termination

February 27, 2021 By lilly

TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT benefits improperly received by “Director of Education” for private entity performing same functions previously performed as Superintendent of public school district… Menahan affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Denise Pizzini, Erin Lyndes, Scott Svee

Marital, 90-day residency, cure by “supplement”

February 27, 2021 By lilly

MARITAL: 90-day residency defect in original petition cured by “supplement,” improperly dismissed for lack of jurisdiction… Eddy reversed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Marybeth Sampsel, Shelly Brander, Therese Hash

Postconviction, counsel’s delays/lack of candor

February 27, 2021 By lilly

POSTCONVICTION: Appointed counsel’s delays and lack of candor improper basis for dismissing blameless Defendant’s petition… Rienne McElyea reversed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Mark Fowler, Penelope Strong

PFMA, wine throwing, dynamite instruction

February 27, 2021 By lilly

PFMA conviction affirmed over challenge to sufficiency of evidence as to alleged wine throwing and dynamite instruction… J. Brown affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Bradley Bowen, Jonathan Krauss, Paul Gallardo

Wrongful discharge, failure to exhaust grievance

February 27, 2021 By lilly

WRONGFUL DISCHARGE claim denied on summary judgment for failure to exhaust grievance remedies… Rienne McElyea. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Jill Gerdrum, John Kauffman

Easement, 1944 park gift

February 27, 2021 By lilly

EASEMENT: Access to American Legion park began with gift by ranchers in 1944, matured by mid-50s, not abandoned… Cybulski. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Emily Jones, Greg Hennessy, Gregory Schultz, Jeffrey Kuchel, Talia Damrow

Defense verdict, wrongful discharge

February 27, 2021 By lilly

VERDICT: Defense, wrongful discharge, controller. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Isaac Kantor, Robin Turner, Sarah Simkins

Neuropathy causation

February 27, 2021 By lilly

Claimant failed to produce objective medical evidence and prove causation of neuropathy with medical expertise or opinion… Sandler. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Workers' Compensation Court Tagged With: Bernard "Ben" Everett, Charles Adams

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